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DNA Match Leads to Arrest in 1990 New Jersey Killing

A recent DNA hit from preserved evidence points to a suspect using new lab methods.

John Carey Convicted in 1986 Killing of Salem State Student Claire Gravel

After 46 Years, Ventura County’s 1980 Jane Doe Is Identified as Maricela Rocha Parga

Texas Man Indicted in 2005 Killing of Pregnant Woman After DNA Breakthrough

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