Miami Twp. police were called around 8:30 a.m. Nov. 15, 2020, to the 2100 block of Vienna Parkway after a woman found her father’s body inside his home, which had been ransacked, police said.
An autopsy revealed that 80-year-old Jack Gilbert of Miami Twp. had been stabbed more than 30 times, according to the Montgomery County Prosecutor’s Office.
Cawood, the victim’s former son-in-law, was linked to the stabbing death by DNA evidence, according to the prosecutor’s office.
Cawood was booked Thursday evening into the Montgomery County Jail after he was transferred from the Adams County Jail, where he was held on a probation violation, jail records showed.
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