Tuesday, May 10, 2011

'Alliteration murders': man charged with killing four women

Joseph Naso is alleged to have killed Carmen Colon, Pamela Parsons, Roxene Roggasch and Tracy Tafoya.

Detectives in New York at the moment are investigating whether or not Mr Naso, 77, has any link to a few little one killings within the early 70s.

Dubbed the “double initial murders”, Wanda Walkowicz, Michell Maenza and another Carmen Colon had been all killed between 1971 and 1973.

The ladies - aged 10 and eleven - have been all kidnapped, raped and strangled in the city of Rochester, New York state.

He told The Instances: “The only hyperlink that we've established to date was that he was in the area again at the occasions of these murders.”

Mr Naso, a photographer, appeared in courtroom on Wednesday, charged with the murders of four ladies, but did not enter a plea.

A Nevada man was charged Wednesday in Marin County with the slayings of 4 girls from 1977 to 1994 in Northern California.

The victims: Carmen Colon, Pamela Parsons, Roxene Roggasch and Tracy Tafoya had little in widespread except the alliteration of their names. That has chilly-case investigators concerned that 77-12 months-outdated Joseph Naso may be responsible for other killings during his travels throughout the nation as a professional photographer.

Evidence found last 12 months by Nevada investigators at Naso's home in Reno and forensics tied him to the California slayings, authorities said.

"We predict there are others on the market we have not found yet," stated Chris Perry, appearing director of the Nevada Department of Public Safety.

Investigators in New York have labored with a California-Nevada process pressure since January to determine whether Naso is linked to the crimes. The New York victims, whose bodies were dumped in Rochester, had been raped and strangled.

But there are also reasons to doubt a connection. The victims in New York were kids, whereas these in California have been women. Additionally, a DNA sample within the New York slayings did not match Naso, Dombroski said. Nonetheless, investigators haven't dominated out Naso because the Rochester killer.

Even with out the New York connection, investigators who spent years painstakingly gathering data on the chilly cases mentioned they concern Naso, a New York state native, could also be accountable for more slayings.

"When you find yourself speaking about an individual who has killed more than once, this doesn't stop," Perry said.
Naso was arrested in South Lake Tahoe late Monday. It was a random search of his Reno home that alerted investigators in April 2010, authorities said.

Naso that implicated him in multiple murders," said Marin County Dist. Atty. Berberian Jr., who's to prosecute the 4 California killings.

Berberian mentioned evidence from the home together with forensic analysis tied Naso to the killing of 18-12 months-outdated Roxene Roggasch, whose body was discovered in the Marin County city of Fairfax in 1977. Contra Costa County investigators then tied Naso to Carmen Colon's physique, discovered about a year later close to Port Costa, he said.

Investigators mentioned they are persevering with to reconstruct his whereabouts over the decades.

He was born in January 1934 in New York state and has additionally lived in Northern California and Nevada, according a time line distributed by investigators. He served in the Air Power from 1953 to 1957.

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