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Florida inmate arrested for 1986 killing in Southwest Michigan

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BANGOR, Mich. (WOOD) — A man serving time in a Florida prison is now facing charges in a cold case murder out of Van Buren County.

Prosecutors filed charges Thursday against 49-year-old Robert James Waite in the 1986 murder of Wilda Wilkinson of Bangor.

Wilkinson’s daughter discovered her body in her Alexander Street home in July 1986.

Wilkinson had been strangled. A copy of her death certificate states she died on July 29, 1986.

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