Summary
Police in New York City are searching for Jamel McGriff, who is suspected of killing an elderly couple and setting their house on fire in Queens. The suspect was seen on surveillance video and left the home with bags shortly before the fire was reported. The motive for the crime is still unknown, and the suspect was last seen in the Bronx.
Key Facts
- Jamel McGriff is the suspect in the murder of Frank and Maureen Olton.
- The couple lived in Queens, New York City, and were in their seventies.
- McGriff spent five hours in their home before leaving with bags.
- The house was set on fire shortly after he left, and the Oltons were later found dead.
- McGriff has a history of crime and was on parole when the incident happened.
- There is no known prior connection between McGriff and the Oltons.
- McGriff was last seen in the Bronx.
- The New York City police have warned the public not to let strangers into their homes.