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fromwww.cbc.ca
21 hours ago

Toronto police ID killer in 3 homicide cold cases involving young women in 1980s | CBC News

Toronto police say they have linked three cold cases from the 1980s and identified the killer of three women over the span of five years as the same man. Through DNA testing, or investigative genetic genealogy, police have identified Kenneth Smith as the killer of Christine Prince, Gracelyn Greenridge and Claire Samson, Det. Sgt. Steve Smith said in a video statement provided by Toronto police Thursday. The three women were killed in separate incidents between 1982 and 1987, Smith said.
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fromThe Mercury News
3 days ago

Santa Cruz County woman pleads guilty to abandoning newborn in 1994

A Watsonville woman admitted to voluntary manslaughter and felony child abuse for her newborn's 1994 death and faces over 13 years in prison.
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fromwww.montereyherald.com
3 days ago

Santa Cruz County woman pleads guilty to abandoning newborn in 1994

Pamela Ferreyra pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and felony child abuse in the 1994 death of her newborn; faces up to 13 years, four months in prison.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Body found on San Francisco beach ID'd as missing Bay Area man

A body found on San Francisco's Ocean Beach in May was identified by DNA in September as missing Rohnert Park man Wen Wu, 38.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

After nearly 24 years, NYC officials identify 3 more 9/11 victims

A DNA match led to the identification of Barbara Keating, a victim of the September 11 attacks, providing closure for her family.
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fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Skeletal remains found in 1992 identified as Newburyport man

Skeletal remains identified as Anthony Angelli Rea, a missing teenager since 1988, after over 30 years using advanced DNA sequencing technology.
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fromNew York Post
6 months ago
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Decades later, remains of 22-year-old WWII soldier from NJ identified

Pvt. Roman Cherubini's remains were identified nearly 80 years after his death during WWII, highlighting the efforts to account for missing soldiers.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
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San Jose family honors remains of WWII veteran returned home, identified through DNA after 80 years

Lieutenant Robert McCollum's remains were returned home 80 years after being declared missing in action during WWII.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago

San Jose family honors remains of WWII veteran returned home, identified through DNA after 80 years

Lieutenant Robert McCollum's remains were returned home 80 years after being declared missing in action during WWII.
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