Suspect In Decade-Old Serial Rapes Arrested, With Help Of Genealogy Database

Darold Bowden, 43, of Linden, N.C., was arrested on Tuesday in connection with six cold-case rape investigations.

Updated at 3:23 p.m. ET

John Somerindyke of the Fayetteville Police Department couldn’t stop smiling.

“We made an arrest,” he told a roomful of reporters on Wednesday. “Finally.”