• 01/31/2025

Nearly 3 Decades After Texas Woman’s Murder, a Former Tenant Is Charged

New York Times

Mary Moore Searight, a prominent landowner and benefactor, was killed in 1996 at her home in Paris, Texas. In 2023, DNA obtained from a tenant, David Paul Cady Jr., linked him to her final moments, the authorities say.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/24/us/texas-murder-dna-evidence.html