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A man, whose remains were discovered in Reno, Nevada, is to be identified using advanced DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy
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More than four decades later, the remains of an unidentified man discovered in a swampy area near Thibodaux in LaFourche Parish, Louisiana are to be identified.
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A year after being found, investigators are working to identify a man whose remains were discovered in the remote desert mountains.
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Nearly four decades after 18-year-old Christine Gallegos was found murdered in Salt Lake City, the Salt Lake City Police Department and Utah Department of Public Safety have identified a suspect, thanks to advanced forensic DNA technology and their collaboration with Othram.
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Almost 20 years after his remains were found in, a man who lived under an assumed identity has been identified as David D’Intinosanto, born in 1958.
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A man known as Yavapai John Doe has been identified as Arthur Humphrey more than 38 years after his remains were discovered.
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A partial skull discovered in California's Trinidad Bay is now identified as belonging to Kay Josephine Medin, who was reported missing in 1987.
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Four years after being found dead in Metairie, Louisiana, a man has been identified as Bradley Steve Duvernet, born in 1953.
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After nearly 42 years, a woman whose remains were discovered on a beach in Benicia, California, in 1983 has been identified as 39-year-old Patricia Ann Hertel.