'Net closing' on killer of Navy veteran stabbed 24 times, investigator says

'Net closing' on killer of Navy veteran stabbed 24 times, investigator says

THE lead investigator of a mysterious cold case murder is confident the net is closing in on a killer who has evaded authorities for 17 long years. This week marked the tragic anniversary of the brutal murder of former Navy paralegal Linda Malcom, who was found in Port Orchard, Washington, on April 30, 2008, with 24 stab wounds in a burned-out rental house. Family HandoutLinda Malcom, pictured on the right, was stabbed multiple times and had her…