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Women
fromSFGATE
1 month 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.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
OMG science

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

fromSFGATE
5 days ago
Mission District

Dead woman left with religious pendants in Bay Area field identified

Women
fromSFGATE
1 month 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.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
OMG science

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

fromSFGATE
5 days ago
Mission District

Dead woman left with religious pendants in Bay Area field identified

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Law
fromABA Journal
3 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.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days 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.
Law
fromABA Journal
3 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.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days 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.
more#criminal-justice
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

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

Undergraduate students used genetic genealogy to identify the remains of Henry Goodsell, a sea captain from a shipwreck nearly 200 years ago.
fromPeople.com
1 month ago

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

The reality is our work has just begun. Knowing the identities of the mom and the little baby is just a first step to help us get to solving these murders.
NYC parents
#forensic-science
California
fromSFGATE
3 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.
SOMA, SF
fromThe Mercury News
2 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.
California
fromSFGATE
3 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.
SOMA, SF
fromThe Mercury News
2 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.
more#forensic-science
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 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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