Father of Missing Baby Arrested Nearly 3 Decades After Virginia Mother's Murder

Virginia cold case: Father of missing baby arrested in mom’s 1998 murder

Virginia State Police announced Monday the arrest of a man in the brutal 1998 murder of a 20-year-old woman.

Police make arrest in 1998 Strasburg cold-case murder

Virginia State Police announced on Sunday an arrest has been made in the cold-case investigation of the 1998 murder of Sylena Jo Dalton in Strasburg.

State Police arrest father of missing child in connection to the 1998 cold case murder of Sylena Dalton

CULPEPER, Va. (WRIC) -- Virginia State Police have made an arrest in connection to the 1998 cold case investigation into the murder of Sylena Jo Dalton. On the morning of July 27, 1998, 20-year-old Sylena Dalton of Strasburg, Va. was found stabbed to death inside her Strasburg apartment according to police. Plea for leads in 18-year-old Virginia cold case According to 8News previous coverage, at the time of Dalton's murder her then 13-week…

Virginia State Police arrest father of missing baby in a 27-year-old cold case

Virginia State Police solve a 1998 cold case, arresting Daniel E. Pompell for the murder of Sylena Jo Dalton.

Father of missing baby arrested nearly 3 decades after Virginia mother's murder

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Arrest Made in 27-Year-Old Murder of Sylena Jo Dalton; Child Still Missing

After nearly three decades of uncertainty and heartbreak, a major development has emerged in one of Virginia’s longest-standing cold cases. Daniel E. Pompell, 56, of Culpeper, has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the 1998 death of 20-year-old Sylena Jo Dalton, whose case had remained unsolved for 27 years. Continue reading Arrest Made in 27-Year-Old Murder of Sylena Jo Dalton; Child Still Missing at Royal Examiner.