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A man is now in custody in Florida in connection to the 1997 murder of Tanya Denise Jackson on Long Island. Andrew Dykes, 66, was arrested near Tampa on a warrant from Nassau County. He appeared before a judge Thursday on murder charges.
Andrew Dykes, 66, of Tampa, was indicted on a murder charge in Nassau County Wednesday, a source familiar with the investigation told Newsday. He's being held in the Hillsborough County Jail on a fugitive warrant from New York until he's cleared for extradition,
A 39-year-old felon who had been convicted of child abuse was facing a charge for child sex abuse on Saturday in Miami-Dade County.
The online filings in the case say he was arrested for "battery (domestic)" and a judge issued a no-contact order. On Feb. 10, 1998, his lawyer submitted a written plea of not guilty on his behalf and demanded a jury trial.