DNA identifies 1979 cold case murder victim
#ColdCase #GeneticGenealogyA New Jersey college DNA team identified Robert Dean Irelan, a 1979 murder victim found in a shallow grave with a gunshot wound. Police now seek public help to find his killer, using genetic genealogy to solve the cold case. read more
Cold Case Breakthrough: Arrest made in 1993 Rape and Murder.
#GeneticGenealogy #ColdCaseJusticeDana Shepherd, 52, faces murder and rape charges for Carmen Van Huss' 1993 killing through genetic genealogy. Despite the cold case, Shepherd's DNA matched evidence. Authorities arrested him in Boone County, Missouri, and aim to extradite him to Indiana. read more
#DNADoeProject #GeneticGenealogy
Margaret Press, retired mystery writer, now leads the DNA Doe Project with over 100 volunteers in California, identifying Jane and John Does using genetic genealogy. The organization aims to restore names to unidentified victims, showcasing success in solving cold cases. # # read more