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May 18, 2021 · It would be 35 years before a DNA breakthrough finally solved one of Scotland's most perplexing cold cases. Now McGill - who still maintains his innocence - has been sentenced to a minimum of...
- Conviction of the Golden State Killer, 1974-1986: Solved through DNA evidence. Joseph James DeAngelo was arrested and charged with 13 counts of murder in 2018, linked to multiple unsolved cold cases that dated as far back as 1974.
- Murder of Susan Berman, 2000 : Solved through witness testimony. Robert Durst is a New York real estate heir who has been accused of, and convicted of, several criminal activities.
- Murders and Sexual Assault of Lloyd Duane Bogle and Patricia Kalitzke, 1956 : Solved through DNA evidence. In 1956, three boys discovered the body of 18-year-old Lloyd Duane Bogle near his car with a gunshot wound to the head, the victim’s hands tied behind his back.
- Death of Baby Theresa, 2009 : Solved through DNA evidence. In 2022, new developments in the 2009 “Baby Theresa” case were revealed. A moniker given to a nameless newborn found by the side of a road, the body of Baby Theresa was found on June 5th, 2009, deceased and tied up in a garbage bag near Theresa, Wisconsin.
May 10, 2016 · Police first collected DNA samples from St Stephen's Court in Bath, Somerset, where Melanie Road, 17, was found in a pool of blood at 5.30am on June 9 in 1984. She had been stabbed 26 times ...
In 2018, 32 years after their bodies were found, Russell Bishop, the original suspect (who died in January 2022) was convicted of the double murder. The case was finally closed and that the Babes in the Wood case could be added to the list of cases that have been solved after decades.
Jul 23, 2021 · The 1989 murder of a 14-year-old girl in Las Vegas has been solved by using what experts say is the smallest-ever amount of human DNA to crack a case.
May 16, 2023 · The result was the biggest ever manhunt in Wales, but despite police sifting through mountains of evidence, speaking to thousands of men and examining hundreds of cars, the murders were not...
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Aug 26, 2022 · After more than three decades of grief and wondering, Tamika Reyes finally knows who strangled her mother and dumped her body in the woods. Police say they identified the killer after he sent a...
