Crime & Safety
Florida Judge To Murder Suspect On Run For 40 Years: "You Knew You Were Running From Something"
"You being on the run for almost 40 years is a consciousness of guilt. You knew you were running from something," Judge Caitlin said.
July 7, 2023
TAMPA - A judge in Florida has ordered a 65-year-old California fugitive held without bond in connection with the death of a woman nearly 40 years ago.
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Donald Santini was arrested by U.S. marshals in California last month, and extradited to Florida. He had used at least 13 aliases over the years.
Santini was the last person seen with 33-year-old Cynthia "Cindy" Ruth Wood. The arrest warrant said a medical examiner determined she had been strangled, and Santini's fingerprints were found on her body.
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