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Florida deputies solve cold case murder after new evidence emerges

Florida deputies have solved the murder case of Saadyar 'Sy' Johnson, who was killed in 2016. After years of investigation and new DNA evidence, Marqui Newton has been charged with first-degree murder and robbery. Newton was arrested on May 21, 2026, and will face charges in Hillsborough County.

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Florida deputies have solved the murder case of Saadyar 'Sy' Johnson, who was killed in 2016. After years of investigation and new DNA evidence, Marqui Newton has been charged with first-degree murder and robbery. Newton was arrested on May 21, 2026, and will face charges in Hillsborough County.

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Florida deputies solve cold case murder after new DNA evidence and witnesses emerge, police say

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