More than 30 years after a 10-year-old boy disappeared while riding his bike in Brentwood, Maryland, authorities say they have new answers.
George “Junior” Burdynski went missing on May 24, 1993. He was never found.
The FBI and Prince George’s County police will announce Thursday that they arrested a man in Burdynski’s murder: 61-year-old Joseph Lynch, law enforcement sources tell News4.
Lynch has been in jail since May on charges of sex abuse of a minor, Maryland court records show.
Over the decades since Burdynski’s disappearance, the search uncovered pedophiles who preyed on children in Brentwood, authorities have said. Lynch was one of three men tied to a group of pedophiles, but police were never able to connect him to Burdynski’s disappearance.
It wasn't immediately clear what new evidence authorities have on Lynch.
Burdynski would be 44 today. He was last seen riding a small red bike, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children says.
Burdynski’s tra...
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