Cold case murder suspect to be extradited to California

Man wanted for 1984 murder in Shasta County waives right to extradition hearing in Arizona

Authorities in Tucson arrested Schmidt last Friday at an apartment complex on the city's south side. Investigators have accused him of shooting and killing Arndt before allegedly sexually assaulting an 18-year-old woman.

Cold case murder suspect to be extradited to California

TUCSON, AZ (KVOA) — A Tucson man, 64-year-old Roger Schmidt, who was arrested as part of an investigation into a murder and sexual assault case from 1984 is being extradited back to Shasta County California today.

Cold Case Solved with DNA: 1984 California Murder Leads to Arrest in Arizona - USA Herald

A California cold case from 1984 has finally been solved with DNA, officials announced, bringing long-awaited justice to the victims and their families. In the Shasta County Sheriff's press conference, authorities confirmed the arrest of Roger Neil Schmidt Sr., 64, in connection with the murder of Terry Arndt and the sexual assault of an 18-year-old