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San Diego Man Charged With Three Additional Murders in Decades-Long Cold Case Spree

12 June 2026 13:40

A 74-year-old San Diego man has been charged with three additional murders, linking him to cold cases from 1993, 2002, and 2025, plus a 2023 killing. - Dwight William Rhone pleaded not guilty to all charges.

- Victims include Heriberto Ruiz (1993), Ronald Johnken (2002), Bernardo Moreno (2023), and Michael Brown (2025). - Investigators are seeking tips on two other possible victims: Danice Galloway and Antenogenes Gomez Velasquez.

- The FBI assisted in the search that uncovered remains at a former Rhone residence. The San Diego County District Attorney's Office vows to continue seeking justice for all victims and their families.

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