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DNA from paper bags cracks 1987 murder case
Rhonda Marie Fisher's killer has finally been identified, 38 years after her death. DNA evidence has linked her 1987 killing to one of Colorado's most notorious serial killers, officials say. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office announced that DNA recovered from paper bags placed on Fisher's hands to preserve evidence was matched to Vincent Darrell
The Kern County Sheriff's Office is partnering with a private DNA laboratory to solve the 15-year-old murder of Juanita Francisco, a beloved baker who was killed in her own shop on Union Avenue.
Scientists have developed new DNA profiles in the past year for the remains of nearly 40 people killed in the 2001 World Trade Center attacks but say they have been unable to identify the victims because of lack of genetic reference samples to make ...
Two 7,000-year-old mummies found in Libya reveal an isolated North African lineage and rewrite the genetic history of the Green Sahara.
Maloney, a Hartford native, was living in the Nashville area prior to her disappearance. Her remains went unidentified for 18 years after they were found in La Vergne, Tennessee, on Nov. 14, 2007, the DNA Doe Project said in a statement.