Likely victim of California serial killer "Scorecard Killer" identified in Oregon 45 years after his death
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A man who was found dead along Interstate 5 in Oregon has been identified after nearly 45 years and police say a notorious California serial killer is the sole person of interest in the case.
The 30-year-old was identified Friday as Larry Eugene Parks. Oregon State Police spokesperson Kyle Kennedy said Randy Kraft, who has been dubbed the "Scorecard Killer," is the only person under investigation for the 1980 killing.
"There's some evidence that we're processing to determine that link," Kennedy said. "We are very confident that we have the correct person of interest."
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