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"IVF Mix-up: Dad and Daughter Not Genetically Related"

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A Las Vegas fertility clinic lawsuit reveals a man and his daughter are not genetically related due to the wrong embryo implantation. The daughter discovered the mix-up through ancestry.com DNA testing. The lawsuit seeks damages for emotional distress and malpractice. read more


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Breakthrough in 34-Year-Old Hit-and-Run Case Using DNA Testing

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Herbert Stanback, 68, was charged in a 34-year-old hit-and-run cold case in North Carolina after DNA testing on a marijuana cigarette connected him to the crime. Despite being incarcerated at the time, he confessed to the incident. read more

DNA Links Cathy Small Murder to Serial Killer William Suff

#California #DNAtesting

DNA evidence from the 1986 murder of Cathy Small, a young California woman, was recently linked to convicted serial killer William Suff, who confessed to the crime. The discovery was made after detectives found evidence not previously tested for DNA. read more

#ScottPeterson #DNAtesting

Scott Peterson seeks access to DNA evidence to prove innocence. A California judge allows retesting of a piece of duct tape found on Laci Peterson's clothing, denying other requests. Peterson's defense team insists on inconclusive testing and theories of a burglary cover-up. read more