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Ryland Headley guilty of murder in ‘UK’s oldest cold case’

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Ryland Headley , 92 , found guilty of 1967 rape and murder of 75-year-old Louisa Dunne .

Mrs Dunne was found strangled on her living room floor in Easton , Bristol , on 28 June 1967 .

Case remained unsolved for nearly six decades before a review of the case uncovered new DNA evidence.

Headley previously admitted breaking into the homes of two widows and raping them in Suffolk .

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