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Genetic genealogy helps solve cold case homicide of child whose ...


Criminologist says new DNA cracking cold cases in record time

... murders and resolved a nearly 40-year-old cold case. Toronto ... murdered Indigenous people in Canada, whose cold cases remain unsolved.

Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy Program Alumni Solve ...

Kraft was convicted of 16 murders and sentenced to death, and he is still incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison. Lonnie Raymond Thomas. After ...

The Baby Beside the Dumpster Who Solved a Cold-Case Murder

How one woman went from using DNA to complete family trees to solving the knottiest cold-case crimes ... murdered, and left half-naked beside a ...

How Genetic Sleuthing Helped a Kidnapped Girl Recover Her Identity

Sixteen years later, the man who abandoned Lisa was arrested on charges of killing his girlfriend. ... How 2 Men's ...

Forensic investigative genetic genealogy – a huge leap for crime ...

The use of genealogical databases can now help solve cold cases that ... murders in the 1970s and 80s. He had evaded capture for decades because his ...

Cold case investigations: Technology, social media turn the solve rate

... who was killed after escaping jail in 1916. “Technology has advanced ... Cold homicide case investigations frequently start with a missing person.

3 decades after teen's murder, DNA helps ID killer with a history of ...

when detectives specifically asked him about Sarah's murder, he gave an alarming response. DETECTIVE: What we're investigating is the death of a ...

The Victims Left Behind by Genetic Genealogy - The Atlantic

... homicide victims whose families he works with on Project Cold Case are Black. ... genealogist has a brother who was killed in an unsolved murder ...

Ramapo College genealogists help crack decades-old cold case ...

"Mary was found with multiple stab wounds and her death was ruled a homicide,” said Sgt. ... helped to solve 17 other cases using DNA matches from ...

Suspect identified in 1981 killing of a New Hampshire woman ... - CNN

... killing of a New Hampshire woman with help of genetic genealogy ... A homicide case that went cold for more than 40 years has been solved ...

How the cop son of cold-case detective solved the murder 40 years ...

Forty years after his father worked as a detective on the original murder investigation, a police officer has now solved the cold case and ...

Genealogy team explains how they helped solve 50-year cold case

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Funeral held for 7-year-old boy in Mequon cold case dating to 1959

Over the last year, Wisconsin researchers and law enforcement agencies have worked to crack a once-abandoned cold case: the death of Chester ...

Using DNA to Solve Cold Case - Office of Justice Programs

Three months later, a third elderly woman was raped and stabbed to death. Her hus- band was also murdered. Their house was burned in an attempt ...

Edward Humes discusses 'The Forever Witness,' DNA murder case

Edward Humes explores a murder cold case solved by forensic genealogy — and explores the implications — in “The Forever Witness ...

10 Decades-Old Cold Case Murders Solved with DNA - Listverse

Louise was eventually arrested for the double homicide in 2022. 7 Janet Love. 'Thankful She Wasn't Forgotten,' Family Of Murder ...

The First Murder Case to Use Family Tree Forensics Goes to Trial

A 32-year-old murder case has its first arrest after police turn to genetic genealogy. The technique's legality is now getting scrutiny in ...