Police say John Thomas Jr. may have begun crimes as far back as 1955 . The murders of three other older women -- including Maybelle Hudson -- were also linked by DNA to a common killer , he said . Thomas arrested April 2 and is charged with killing two women . Year - old could be linked to dozens of other killings and murders .
Police say John Thomas Jr. may have begun crimes as far back as 1955 . Thomas arrested April 2 and is charged with killing two women . Year - old could be linked to dozens of other killings and murders .