A 50-year-old murder mystery in Wisconsin was finally solved using genetic genealogy, leading to the arrest of an 84-year-old man from Minnesota. Dunn County Sheriff Kevin Bygd explained that Miller, now in custody in Steele County, Minnesota, had “confirmed his involvement” in Schlais’ murder. Sheriff Bygd stated that solving this case was a “huge victory” for his agency, marking the …
CNN — A homicide case that went cold for more than 40 years has been solved with the help of forensic genetic genealogy technology, New Hampshire Attorney General John M. Formella said Thursday. The DNA samples that helped link Lee to the case were found on Kempton’s body, a pillowcase and cigarette butt left at the scene, according to an …
A 43-year-old woman, whose mother was found dead in Reading, Pennsylvania around three decades ago, has finally got some closure as the police have finally been able to trace the murderer—a man who died of natural causes four years ago. In February 1990, almost 15 months after Kane’s death, the paper received an anonymous letter from a “concerned citizen,” who …
