"Idaho Death Row Inmate Suspected in 1974 California Cold Case"
Thomas Eugene Creech, Idaho's longest-serving death row inmate, has been named a suspect in a 1974 California murder case. The victim, Daniel Walker, was shot and killed near Needles, California, and the case remained unsolved for nearly five decades. Creech, who has admitted to killing dozens of people and been convicted of multiple murders, is currently seeking to have his death sentence commuted to life without parole. The Idaho Commission of Pardons and Parole has yet to announce its recommendation regarding his sentence.