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Advancements in DNA technology increase likelihood of identification, solving cases – KWCH

Advancements in DNA technology increase likelihood of identification, solving cases  KWCH

New advancements in DNA identification technology mean a stronger likelihood for identifying John or Jane Doe’s.

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DNA testing leads to break in decades-old Colorado murder case. But privacy questions are being raised. – The Colorado Sun

DNA testing leads to break in decades-old Colorado murder case. But privacy questions are being raised.  The Colorado Sun

Michael Whyte drove out of a parking lot, his belly full of fast food lunch, oblivious that police detectives had been watching him eat. Now, they were gingerly …

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Checking DNA against Facebook mugs – Times Record News

Checking DNA against Facebook mugs  Times Record News

Genealogy should be an exact science. Instead it’s an art, particularly when it comes to creating pedigrees.

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Exonerated man talks about DNA testing method that cleared his name – KMVT

Exonerated man talks about DNA testing method that cleared his name  KMVT

Chris Tapp was exonerated this month in the rape and murder of Idaho Falls teenager Angie Dodge in 1996.

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Scientist explains what ‘genetic genealogy’ is – KMVT

Scientist explains what ‘genetic genealogy’ is  KMVT

MERIDIAN, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) An Idaho Falls man is free after being exonerated for murder, using genetic genealogy to find the real killer. But what exactly is it …

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Local women attend International German Genealogical Conference in Sacramento – Valley News

Local women attend International German Genealogical Conference in Sacramento  Valley News

SACRAMENTO – Members of the German Interest Group of the Inland Valley recently attended the second International German Genealogy Conference in.

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William Talbott II Sentenced To Life For Slaying of Jay Cook, Tanya Van Cuylenborg | Crime Time – Oxygen

William Talbott II Sentenced To Life For Slaying of Jay Cook, Tanya Van Cuylenborg | Crime Time  Oxygen

In 1987, William Talbott II killed Jay Cook, 20, and Tanya Van Cuylenborg, 18, while they were vacationing in Washington State. By The Associated Press …

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Truck Driver Sentenced To Life For Brutal Slaying Of Canadian High School Sweethearts – Oxygen

Truck Driver Sentenced To Life For Brutal Slaying Of Canadian High School Sweethearts  Oxygen

In 1987, William Talbott II killed Jay Cook, 20, and Tanya Van Cuylenborg, 18, while they were vacationing in Washington State. By The Associated Press …

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Maryland man admits kidnapping, assaulting 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1999 – Fox News

Maryland man admits kidnapping, assaulting 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1999  Fox News

A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl in 1999 after DNA evidence and fingerprint …