DNA testing leads to arrest in 39-year-old Deerfield Beach sexual assault case

Man Arrested in 1987 Deerfield Beach Sex Battery of 85-Year-Old Woman After DNA Match Links Broward Cold Case to Gregory Rollison – Central Recorder Publishing

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — Nearly 40 years after an 85-year-old woman was tied up and sexually assaulted in her Deerfield Beach apartment, Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives say they have identified and arrested the man they believe carried out the attack. The case dates to July 16, 1987, when the woman was sleeping in an apartment building in the 300 block of North Federal Highway. Investigators said the suspect climbed the side of the building, tr…

‘I never forgot this’: Suspect arrested decades later in sexual assault of 85-year-old

Nearly four decades after an 85-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in her Deerfield Beach apartment, her alleged attacker has been extradited to Broward County to face charges.

DNA testing leads to arrest in 39-year-old Deerfield Beach sexual assault case

DNA technology has helped the Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrest Gregory Russell Rollison in connection with a 1987 sexual assault and burglary in Deerfield Beach.

Nearly 40 years later, DNA evidence leads to arrest in Deerfield Beach cold case - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

A California inmate has been extradited to Broward County after investigators said advances in DNA technology helped solve the nearly 40-year-old sexual assault of an...

BSO Solves 1987 Deerfield Beach Sexual Assault Case After New DNA Review

DEERFIELD BEACH, FL — A decades-old sexual assault case from Deerfield Beach has been solved after Broward Sheriff’s Office investigators took another look at DNA evidence, BSO said. The case dates to July 1987, when detectives said an 85-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in her apartment around 2 a.m. at a home in the 300 block of North Federal Highway in Deerfield Beach. According to BSO, the suspect entered through a sliding door on the v…

Decades old South Florida sexual assault case solved after DNA advancement

A Broward detective used advances in DNA testing to identify a suspect in the 1987 rape and armed burglary of an 85-year-old Deerfield Beach woman.