DNA helps tie suspect to cold-case murder of teen who vanished walking to a convenience store

NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsDNA helps tie suspect to cold-case murder of teen who vanished walking to a convenience storeBobby Charles Taylor Sr., 60, is charged with murder in the 1986 murder of 16-year-old Deanna OggAndrea Cavallier Friday 08 May 2026 01:01 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2972676","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/dna-links-suspect-1986-cold-case-murder-texas-b2972676.html","title":"DNA helps tie suspect to cold-case murder of teen who vanished while walking to store"}}CloseArrest made in Montgomery County cold case death of 16-year-old Deanna OggThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"NSC","regTitle":"Evening Headlines","subscriptionGroup":"us_evening_headlines","subscriptionGroupId":"4326e634-422a-4447-8e1e-604a937cd3b5","type":"daily_news","pathPrefix":["/us","/news/world/americas","/news/world/americas/crime"],"title":"The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday","mobileTitle":"Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveEveningHeadlinesUSNews","regSourceSection":"US Crime News"},"isClimate":false}Nearly 40 years after a 16-year-old girl...