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A woman’s Ancestry DNA kit solved a nearly 30-year-old cold case, but it resulted in her grandmother facing a possible life sentence in prison.. TikTok user Jenna recently went viral after she ...
A TikTokker has revealed how a simple Ancestry DNA test may have solved a notorious 27-year murder mystery known as the Baby Garnet case — and landed her grandmother in jail.
An analysis of Jenna’s DNA kit showed she was the half-niece to Baby Garnet, according to court records. On June 1, 2022, detectives spoke with her mother, Kara, who agreed to provide her DNA.
Moore identified six known male descendants of the couple as possible suspects. Investigators then identified one of those six as having lived in Idaho in 1996 at the time of Angie Dodge's death. Police tailed the suspect to collect a DNA sample, [6] but it returned negative for a match against the DNA left at the crime 23 years earlier. [7] [4]
The murder of Michelle Martinko occurred in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, on December 19, 1979.It was a cold case until 2018, when familial DNA identified a suspect 39 years after the crime who was charged, tried and convicted of her murder.
Edward Humes, author of 'The Forever Witness: How DNA and Genealogy Solved a Cold Case Double Murder,' discusses the implications of forensic genealogy.
A year prior to the arrest of DeAngelo, an individual was wrongly identified as a suspect in the murder of Angie Dodge, an 18-year-old woman who was the victim of a 1996 murder in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Michael Usry was the subject of a police investigation that led to a court order requiring Ancestry.com to disclose the identity of a partial ...
Nearly 30 years to the day she was killed, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department identified White’s suspected killer as Arthur Joseph Lavery using DNA testing and forensic genetic ...