Florida man who contacted police about 1987 killing arrested in connection to cold case

A Florida man who contacted authorities saying he had information about a 1987 killing was instead arrested and facing a murder charge, investigators said Thursday.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office announced that Gary Edward Glowacz, 70, was arrested Wednesday in connection with the killing of 20-year-old Melissa Ellison.

Police said Glowacz contacted the sheriff's office Wednesday and told investigators he wanted to provide information about Ellison's death.

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Detectives interviewed Glowacz before obtaining an arrest warrant.

He was booked into the Duval County Jail on charges of murder and burglary with battery.

Officials celebrated the arrest, which comes nearly four decades after the Read Entire Article