Tips generated by true-crime podcast lead to arrests in unsolved 1982 killing in Louisiana

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Four men face murder charges in case of 16-year-old Roxanne Sharp, whose body was found in a wooded area

Four people have been arrested in connection to the 1982 killing of a https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/louisiana">Louisiana teenager, investigators announced on Friday.

State police troopers https://lsp.org/community-outreach/news/four-men-arrested-and-charged-for-the-1982-murder-of-roxanne-sharp/">said tips generated by a true-crime podcast they were involved in making – along with improvements in investigative technologies – helped them make arrests in the killing of Roxanne Sharp, 16, about 44 years earlier.

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