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DNA Evidence

Forensic Genealogy Identifies Suspect in 1993 Illinois Cold-Case Murder

A recent genetic match from DNA submitted about a year ago led prosecutors to charge a 70-year-old man and begin pretrial detention proceedings.

DNA Genealogy Leads to Capital Murder Charge in 1986 Texas Killing

Arizona Woman Charged in 1981 ‘Baby Rebecca’ Murder After DNA Breakthrough

DNA Ties Deceased N.J. Man to 1993–94 Killings of Two Camden County Women

DNA Confirms Ted Bundy Killed Utah Teen Laura Ann Aime

DNA Match and Confession Lead to Federal Charge in 1996 Abduction and Killing of Kentucky Girl

After 44 Years, Cigarette DNA Convicts Man in 1982 Killing of California Teen

Cornell Bell Charged in 1999 Dorchester Killing After DNA Match

DNA From Preserved Paper Bags Identifies Vincent Groves in 1987 Douglas County Homicide

DNA Identifies Ernest Gable in 1975 Concord Murder, Closing Cold Case

Austin Police Identify Robert Eugene Brashers as Likely Killer in 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders

Austin Police Identify Robert Eugene Brashers as Suspect in 1991 Yogurt Shop Killings