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Tracy Whitney was killed in 1988. More than three decades later, DNA analysis has led police to the perpetrator. DNA evidence helps identify woman’s killer 36 years after her death
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department announced this week that genetic genealogy led them to identify Arthur Lavery, the man they believe killed 27-year-old Melonie White in late August 1994.
Patricia Stallings (born 1964 or 1965) is an American woman who was wrongfully convicted of murder after the death of her son Ryan on September 7, 1989. Because testing seemed to indicate an elevated level of ethylene glycol in Ryan's blood, authorities suspected antifreeze poisoning and they arrested Stallings the next day.
After 45 years, authorities in California were finally able to tell the Gonzalez family who they believe killed their loved one. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office used DNA and forensic ...
Vallejo, California police said in February 2020, with the help of Parabon's genetic genealogy unit, they had identified the likely killer of 57 year old Naomi Sanders who was raped and strangled in 1973. However, the suspect, Robert Dale Edwards (whose father had worked with Sanders), had already died from a drug overdose in 1973.
In the Swedish sample, in two out of the seven homicides with a genetic and non-genetic parent, the offender was actually the genetic parent and thus these homicides do not support Daly and Wilson's definition of the Cinderella effect. [42] Daly and Wilson attribute the contrasting findings of the Swedish study to an analytical oversight.
The detective said a woman from Identifinders International, a genetic genealogy investigation firm, would call her about her DNA to help with identifying closer relatives, according to Jenna.
Her biological mother, Crystal Sorey, reported her daughter missing after she lost custody of her in 2018. New Hampshire police launched an investigation into Montgomery's disappearance in December 2021. [2] [3] [4] On January 22, 2022, the police determined that Montgomery was murdered, despite the absence of her body. [5]