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According to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department (PCSD), investigators used DNA evidence and new technology to link John Guillet Jr. to the murder of 18-year-old Tracy Whitney.
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Investigators in Wisconsin have used DNA evidence to solve a 65-year-old cold case involving a 7-year-old boy whose body was found in a culvert.
The key to solving JonBenét Ramsey's murder could lie in evidence found at the scene nearly 30 years ago. When police searched the 6-year-old’s home in Boulder, Colo., on Dec. 26, 1996, they ...
The US government's own Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) database is composed of forensic evidence assessable to local, state, and federal law enforcement officials. This database consists of genetic profiles of approximately 18 million different people, however these are limited to DNA samples from convicted felons and arrestees. [26]
The key to solving the case was DNA evidence found on Halle's shirt. ... In 2020, police exhumed Lindahl's body and used DNA to solve the Maurer case. DNA evidence linked Lindahl to the crime.
DNA evidence helps identify woman’s killer 36 years after her death. Maria Aguilar Prieto, CNN. December 8, 2024 at 5:00 AM. ... She believed the case would likely never be solved, and thinking ...
In 1990, a violent murder of a young student in Brno was the first criminal case in Czechoslovakia solved by DNA evidence, with the murderer sentenced to 23 years in prison. [101] [102] In 1992, DNA from a palo verde tree was used to convict Mark Alan Bogan of murder. DNA from seed pods of a tree at the crime scene was found to match that of ...
A major factor that enabled the case's eventual resolution was the "careful collection and preservation" by the various policemen involved in the case of items found in the crime scene. [2] In 2014, the Burlington police department sent for DNA analysis all the evidence collected in the crime scene, including the cigarette butt.