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Growing DNA databases continue to unlock decades-old cold cases
Modern forensic genetic genealogy is fundamentally transforming criminal justice by utilizing expansive DNA databases to resolve decades-old cold cas…
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Alaska man ID’d as suspect in Geneseo cold case
In 2026, authorities utilized genetic genealogy to identify skeletal remains found decades ago in Geneseo, Illinois, as 19-year-old Ronald Joe Cole. …
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Police Say New DNA Technology Could Help Solve 1994 Cold Case Murder Of 14-Year-Old Girl
The episode explores the unsolved 1994 homicide of Jenny Lin, a gifted 14-year-old girl who was killed inside her home in Castro Valley, California. …
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"Chelsea Jane Doe" identified by police 26 years later, family calls news "bittersweet"
In 2000, the brutally dismembered remains of an unidentified teenager were discovered in Chelsea, Massachusetts, leading to the conviction of Eugene …
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NYC launching Missing Persons Day effort to solve cold cases
New York City’s Office of Chief Medical Examiner has established an annual Missing Persons Day to help families navigate the agonizing uncertainty of…
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The Gilgo Beach Serial Killer - House of Secrets
The episode examines the extensive investigation into the Gilgo Beach murders, focusing on the criminal profiling techniques used to understand the u…
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19 Shocking Deathbed Confessions That Solved Decades-Old Cold Cases
The episode highlights how deathbed confessions serve as a powerful tool for resolving long-standing cold cases and providing answers to grieving fam…
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Troopers release list of more than 100 Alaska unresolved homicides
The Alaska Department of Public Safety and State Troopers recently published an updated registry detailing 116 unresolved homicides, a significant in…
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How a Fontana Detective Solved a 40-Year-Old Cold Case with a Wingstop Cup
The episode chronicles the forty-year investigation into the 1980 murder of Michelle “Missy” Jones, an eighteen-year-old from Fontana, California. Af…
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$50,000 Reward Offered for Information Leading to Conviction in 1990 New Haven Cold Case Murder of John Evers Robinson
In 1990, the brutal murder of 24-year-old musician John Evers Robinson in a New Haven rehearsal studio left a lasting scar on the local arts communit…
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