The brother of a man recently charged with a 24-year-old San Jose killing was arrested after a DNA sample he provided to tie his brother to the crime linked him to the rape of an 81-year-old woman, authorities said today.David Leonard Holland, 46, was arrested Friday in Salinas for the 2001 rape after his DNA sample matched evidence from the attack, authorities said.
"We have to assume he didn't expect this to happen," said David Tomkins, assistant deputy district attorney.
Holland is accused of entering the woman's home through an open door early Oct. 10, 2001, threatening to kill her, then raping her. He left behind DNA that was entered into local, state and federal databases, but no match was found until recently, authorities said.
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