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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

We always joked dad looked nothing like his parents - then we found out why

Family DNA tests can reveal shocking truths, such as swapped identities at birth.
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Women
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

California woman who disappeared around Christmas 25 years ago identified

Zania Lynette Williams' remains were identified nearly 25 years after her disappearance, thanks to advancements in forensic technology.
Genetic genealogy played a critical role in identifying the remains of a woman who was a Jane Doe for 25 years.
Women
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

California woman who disappeared around Christmas 25 years ago identified

Zania Lynette Williams' remains were identified nearly 25 years after her disappearance, thanks to advancements in forensic technology.
Genetic genealogy played a critical role in identifying the remains of a woman who was a Jane Doe for 25 years.
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US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

To Identify Suspect in Idaho Killings, F.B.I. Used Restricted Consumer DNA Data

The F.B.I. used consumer DNA databases, against policy guidelines, to identify Bryan Kohberger as a suspect in the murders of four University of Idaho students.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

How a controversial type of warrant pioneered in California helped convict a former police chief of a decades-old rape

DNA evidence, particularly through John Doe warrants, plays a critical role in identifying unknown suspects in criminal cases.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

To Identify Suspect in Idaho Killings, F.B.I. Used Restricted Consumer DNA Data

The F.B.I. used consumer DNA databases, against policy guidelines, to identify Bryan Kohberger as a suspect in the murders of four University of Idaho students.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Cold case solved: College students help ID the remains of a 19th century sea captain

"Using modern genealogy testing to identify bone fragments from the 19th century is a powerful reminder of our unwavering commitment to resolving cases no matter how old."
US news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

30-year mystery of bone fragments washing up on several NJ beaches finally solved by group of college kids

The ability to bring answers to families - even generations later - shows how far science and dedication can take us,
OMG science
fromPeople.com
3 months ago

Gilgo Beach Homicide Victim Was Known Only by Tattoo. Now, 'Peaches' and Her Toddler Daughter Have Names

Authorities have identified the remains of Tanya Denise Jackson and her daughter Tatiana Marie Dykes found at Gilgo Beach, marking a significant development.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Remains of missing teen found in South Santa Cruz County ID'd 30 years later

Advanced forensic techniques have identified missing teenager Laura O'Malley, whose remains were found in 1995, nearly 30 years after she went missing.
SOMA, SF
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
4 months ago

Remains of missing teen found in South Santa Cruz County ID'd 30 years later

Santa Cruz County identifies Laura O'Malley, a missing teen, using advanced genetic genealogy nearly 30 years after her remains were found.
California
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

California man killed execution-style, found in grave is identified

The 1980s missing man's identity was revealed through forensic advancements and genetic genealogy, confirming he was Paul Richard Davis.
Law
fromABA Journal
5 months ago

DNA evidence in open cases explored in ABC reality series

CeCe Moore demonstrates how genetic genealogy aids in solving cold cases while sparking debate on privacy versus justice.
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