1999 Sarasota Cold Case Murder Solved Thanks to 'New Witnesses'; Suspect Charged

Sarasota man arrested, charged in 1999 cold case murder

Kevin Holloway, 55, is facing felony second degree murder, arson and tampering with evidence in the 1999 death of Esco Hunter Jr., deputies say.

1999 Sarasota cold case murder solved thanks to 'new witnesses'; suspect charged

Deputies announced Tuesday that they have made an arrest in connection with a decades-old cold case in Sarasota.

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Sarasota man arrested on 1999 cold-case homicide

A 55-year-old Sarasota man is in jail with no bond allowed, charged with murder and other offenses in connection with a 1999 cold-case homicide and arson.Kevin Maurice Holloway was charged in a 1999 homicide.Image courtesy of Sarasota County JailThe Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday announced the arrest of Kevin Holloway, with an address on 24th Street, in the death of Esco Hunter Jr.Holloway was served an arrest warrant on Feb. 9, cha…

Justice Found 26 Years Later: Cold Case Arrest Made In 1999 Sarasota Murder

SARASOTA, Fla. – A Sarasota man is behind bars, facing charges for a brutal killing that had gone unsolved for over a quarter of a century. On February 9, 2026, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office officially served an arrest warrant to 55-year-old Kevin Holloway, linking him to the 1999 homicide of Esco Hunter Jr. The […] Justice Found 26 Years Later: Cold Case Arrest Made In 1999 Sarasota Murder

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