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How advanced DNA analysis is helping solve cold cases, other crimes through predictive models
The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve cases.
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Cold Case Cracked After 40 Years With DNA From Old Paper Bags
For nearly four decades, the murder of Rhonda Marie Fisher haunted investigators in Douglas County, Colorado. Fisher, a 30-year-old mother, was found sexually assaulted and strangled along a quiet stretch of highway near Sedalia in April 1987.
Nearly 40 years after a woman was found dead on the side of a road in Douglas County, investigators have identified a suspect: one of Colorado’s “most prolific serial killers.”
The body of a woman discovered in remote woods in November 2007 has finally been identified as Mary Alice Maloney, a 40-year-old Connecticut native who was living in Nashville at the time of her death.
Fort Worth police say they've solved the decades-old cold case murder of an 11-year-old girl using DNA phenotyping. On June 27, 1983, Julie Fuller was reported missing after she'd gone to take out the trash at the Kensington Motel in Arlington. Fuller and ...
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SF cold case: Suspect charged in 2011 torture killing of elderly man
A San Francisco man has been charged in a cold case involving an elderly victim who was tortured and killed more than a decade ago.
Paulding County authorities have identified skeletal remains discovered in 2021 as those of a man who vanished more than a decade ago.
Mary Alice Maloney was a 40-year-old Connecticut native who was living in Nashville at the time of her death in 2007. La Vergne police are still investigating her death.