Tag: Crime Stories
Genetic Genealogy reveals identity of remains discovered in 1988 Jenkins County case
Long-unidentified human remains discovered in a dumpster in Jenkins County on February 14, 1988, have been positively identified as Chong Un Kim.
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Closing in on a killer: The DNA breakthrough of Joseph Sutherland
In a grisly case that unfolded in Northern Ontario, Joseph Sutherland, was convicted of the 40-year-old murders of two Toronto women, Susan Tice and Erin Gilmour.
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Genetic genealogy reveals 45-year-old mystery surrounding Krisann Baxter’s murder
Detectives have harnessed the power of genetic genealogy to solve a chilling 45-year-old mystery cold case that has haunted the community since 1978.
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Genetic Genealogy solves decades-old murder
A chilling murder case that had remained unsolved for over forty years has finally been cracked, thanks to the cutting-edge technology of genetic genealogy.
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GBI Breaks cold case using revolutionary genealogy technology
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation have used genealogy technology to successfully identify the previously unknown human remains discovered in a Cook County Pond on March 4, 2019.
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Breakthrough in cold crime cases: lawyer apprehended for decade-old rapes
Law enforcement officials have arrested a former attorney in relation to multiple rapes. Identification was made possible through the application of forensic genetic genealogy techniques.
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Genetic genealogy helps RCMP identify human remains of missing Canadian woman
Canadian law enforcement officers in Saskatchewan have successfully utilised forensic genealogy to solve the mystery behind human remains discovered in a remote field.
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DNA testing identifies deceased woman found in 1993
DNA testing of a woman found dead behind a hotel in Georgia in 1993 has brought new hope to investigators and the victim’s family.
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New DNA technology helped solve serial rape case
A relatively new DNA technology, forensic genetic genealogy, has played a crucial role in solving a serial rape case in Lexington, Kentucky.
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Genealogists ID dismembered woman found in 1971
Genealogists have helped Arizona authorities identify a woman whose body was found dismembered and stuffed in a sack in the desert in January 1971.
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Murder suspect arrested with the help of genealogical DNA testing
Bryan Kohberger, a 28-year-old criminology student, was taken into custody following the results of DNA testing.
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Forensic genealogy identifies 31-year-old skeletal remains
Forensic genealogy has been used in a case dating back in 1991 when hunters happened across mysterious skeletal remains.
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