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Montreal Police Use Genetic Genealogy to Identify Jacques Bolduc as Killer in 2008 Daviau Case

Police verified a 2024 family lead from genealogical databases using relatives after the suspect’s death.

Final Bear Brook Victim Identified as Rea Rasmussen

Decades-Old Virginia Homicide Victim Identified as Carl Matthew Bryant

92-Year-Old on Trial for 1967 Rape and Murder After DNA Breakthrough

1981 San Jose Cold Case Victim Identified as Vivian Moss Through Forensic Genealogy

Salt Lake City Police Solve 40-Year-Old Cold Case Murder of Christine Gallegos

Vietnam Veteran Identified as Victim of Serial Killer Randy Kraft in 1980 Oregon Cold Case

Ohio Man Charged in 1977 San Jose Cold Case Murder After DNA and Fingerprint Breakthrough

DNA Breakthrough Leads to Arrest in 1977 Murder of Hawaii Teen

DNA Evidence Solves 20-Year-Old Utah Cold Case, Leading to Arrest

DNA Breakthrough Leads to Arrest in 1977 Murder of Honolulu Teen

Suspect Arrested Nearly 50 Years After Hawaii Teen’s Murder Using DNA Breakthrough

1981 Ohio Cold Case Solved Through DNA After Suspect Killed in Shootout

JonBenét Ramsey Case Advances With Push for DNA Retesting

DNA Identifies 1979 Murder Suspect Cleared by Polygraph Decades Ago

92-Year-Old Man Charged in UK's Oldest Cold Case Murder

DNA Evidence Solves 1979 Cold Case Murder in Illinois

Mother Arrested for 1994 Cold Case Murder of Newborn Found in Bag

44-Year-Old Cold Case Solved Through DNA on Cigarette Butt

DNA Evidence Cracks 44-Year-Old Cold Case of Texas Nursing Student's Murder