1983 Remains Identified as Missing Panamanian Woman
DNA analysis and forensic genealogy solve 41-year-old mystery of Maritza Glean Grimmett's disappearance.
- Children found Grimmett's skull in a Lake Forest culvert in 1983.
- Forensic renderings and genealogical DNA testing were used to identify her.
- Grimmett moved to the U.S. in 1978 and was last heard from in 1979.
- Investigators connected with her family through a Facebook group for missing persons.
- Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances of her death.