San Jose cold case: Imprisoned man convicted in 1994 kidnapping at Oakridge Mall

SAN JOSE — A jury this week convicted a man of kidnapping an Oakridge Mall employee more than three decades ago, after a cold-case investigation implicated him through DNA evidence obtained while he was in state prison for an unrelated crime, according to authorities and court records.

Pictured are a 2006 booking photo of Thomas John Loguidice, left, and a 1994 San Jose police sketch of a suspect wanted in a cold-case kidnapping and assault at Oakridge Mall that year. Loguidice was convicted Thursday in the 1994 case...