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Suspect in Teen Girl’s Murder Goes on Trial 37 Years Later

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The defendant, now a 57-year-old man, was apparently always a suspect in the case, in which a 16-year-old girl who went running one Friday night in 1980 in East Millinocket, Maine never came home. Prosecutors haven't said why it took them this long to charge the man.

The defendant, now a 57-year-old man, was apparently always a suspect in the case, in which a 16-year-old girl who went running one Friday night in 1980 in East Millinocket, Maine never came home. Prosecutors haven't said why it took them this long to charge the man.…