Ronald Tatro was identified through DNA as a suspect in a 1984 homicide. Brown, 62, was suspected in the murder of Claire Hough, who was strangled and found dead at Torrey Pines State Beach in 1984. Of course, at the time of the autopsy, nobody knew about Tatro's alleged involvement in Claire Hough… Ronald Clyde Tatro, left, and Kevin Brown are pictured in an NBC San Diego newscast in 2014 after police announced they were suspects in Claire Hough's death. James Alt, 53, of the Riverside County city of Wildomar, was relieved when he learned the suspected killers of Claire Hough, 14, had finally been named, even though both of … For more than 30 years, police sought the killer of 14-year-old Claire Hough, whose mutilated body was found by a homeless man in 1984 on a … Claire Hough, who was found murdered on Torrey Pines Beach in 1984. The autopsy also showed Tatro suffered from depression and postmortem toxicology tests revealed traces of sleeping pills in Tatro's blood at the time of his death. Claire Hough, 14, whose body was found at Torrey Pines State Beach in 1984. A newly obtained search warrant reveals new details about how San Diego Police came to accuse one of their own lab technicians and another man of the 1984 slaying of Claire Hough. The widow of a retired police criminalist who killed himself while under investigation in the slaying of a 14-year-old girl in 1984 was awarded $6 million by a federal jury in San Diego. The notorious crime had never been solved. Photo courtesy Crimestoppers. Kevin Charles Brown, 62, was found dead as police were reportedly preparing to arrest him over the murder of Claire Hough, found dead at Torrey Pines State Beach in California 30 years ago. Join Facebook to connect with Claire Hough and others you may know. For more than 30 years, police sought the killer of 14-year-old Claire Hough, whose mutilated body was found by a homeless man in 1984 on a stretch of Torrey Pines State Beach near San Diego. View the profiles of people named Claire Hough. Courtesy San Diego Police Detectives identified Brown, 62, as a suspect in the murder of Claire Hough, 14 . The girl’s name was Claire Hough, and she had been sexually assaulted, mutilated, and strangled to death on a San Diego beach in 1984.