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Ozark police chief: ‘DNA doesn’t lie’ – Dothan First

Ozark police chief: ‘DNA doesn’t lie’  Dothan First

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Through the use of DNA engineering and genetic genealogy, Coley McCraney, a man with no criminal background, has been …

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DNA links suspect to 1999 cold case murders of 2 teenage girls, police say – ABC News

DNA links suspect to 1999 cold case murders of 2 teenage girls, police say  ABC News

Alabama police have linked a suspect to the 1999 cold case murders of two 17-year-old girls using DNA and genetic genealogy. Investigators identified Coley …

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DNA, genealogy used to solve cold case rapes, homicide in Rockville – WTOP

DNA, genealogy used to solve cold case rapes, homicide in Rockville  WTOP

Montgomery County police have identified a suspect in two cold case rapes and a homicide that happened in Rockville, Maryland, in 1989 and 1994.

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Ancient migration transformed Spain’s DNA – BBC News

Ancient migration transformed Spain’s DNA  BBC News

A migration from Central Europe transformed the genetic make-up of people in Spain during the Bronze Age, a study reveals. DNA evidence shows the migrants …

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Dog DNA test over droppings draws criticism – NEWS10 ABC

Dog DNA test over droppings draws criticism  NEWS10 ABC

The Springs, a luxury apartment complex in Saratoga Springs, is tackling un-scooped poop with DNA testing.

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DNA links Navy classmate to 1984 cold case murder of 25-year-old woman – ABC News

DNA links Navy classmate to 1984 cold case murder of 25-year-old woman  ABC News

DNA and genetic genealogy have linked a Navy man to the 1984 murder of his classmate, 25-year-old Pamela Cahanes, authorities announced Thursday.

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A Dead Baby Was Found in a Ditch in 1981. DNA Helped Charge the Mother With Murder. – The New York Times

A Dead Baby Was Found in a Ditch in 1981. DNA Helped Charge the Mother With Murder.  The New York Times

On a winter day in 1981, the body of a newborn baby was found abandoned in a ditch near a cornfield in Sioux Falls, S.D. He had been wrapped in a blanket.

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Woman discovers shocking family truths after at-home DNA test: “I literally started crying” – CBS News

Woman discovers shocking family truths after at-home DNA test: “I literally started crying”  CBS News

Last Updated Mar 11, 2019 3:14 PM EDT. Spit in a little tube, mail it in, and wait for the results. That’s all you have to do when taking a gene test by the …

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How officials used a new DNA project to identify skeletal remains found in West Chester 4 years ago – Hamilton Journal News

How officials used a new DNA project to identify skeletal remains found in West Chester 4 years ago  Hamilton Journal News

Four years after her skull was found by children in West Chester Twp., the skeletal remains have been identified as that of a local woman, according to the Butler …