DNA ‘valuable tool’ in rape conviction of Baltimore County man

Published July 11, 2008 4:00am ET



A Baltimore County man was convicted Thursday of raping a woman at a Linthicum nightclub in 1990 in a cold case that went unsolved until a DNA link was revealed in 2005.

Wendell Keys, 40, of Gwynn Oak, was found guilty by a jury of first- and second-degree rape and false imprisonment following a trial this week before Anne Arundel Circuit Judge William Mulford.

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