A DNA match has helped authorities determine that a former Martinez man sexually assaulted and strangled Berkeley resident Maria Weidhofer in Tilden Regional Park in 1990.
Officials announced Wednesday they solved the 34-year-old cold case murder by matching the killer’s DNA with that of Jon Lipari, who shot and killed himself in November at his Oregon home.
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