Alonzo Jay King
This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.
This goo was worth a point in December 2025.
publication date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (part of December 2025)
category: 
Crime
clue: A salty suspect's oral argument had the DNA of a compelling fourth-amendment Supreme Court case. Who's the king?
explanation: King was arrested in Maryland in 2009 on an assault charge. His DNA was collected by an oral swab during processing, which linked him to an unsolved 2003 rape. His argument that the swab was a violation of his fourth-amendment rights made it to the Supreme Court, which narrowly ruled against him. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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