DNA testing helped investigators connect a decades-old killing to a suspect and revive a cold case that had gone unsolved for generations.
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Massachusetts Police Solved Claire Gravel’s 1986 Murder Near Salem After DNA From Her Tank Top Matched a Former Salem State Student Decades Later
A long-unsolved killing ended with a guilty verdict and life sentence after investigators linked new DNA testing to a man convicted in a separate attack.
DNA Match in 1990 Dekalb County Rape Case Sends Decatur Man Moses Robinson to Life Sentence After Guilty Plea in Atlanta-Area Cold Case
A decades-old sexual assault kit finally linked investigators to a suspect after the case sat unsolved for years.
Billings Cold Case Solved After 47 Years as Investigators Identify Corina Contreraz’s Killer in 1978 Teen Murder Using Genealogy and DNA Evidence
A fingerprint card and modern DNA testing helped Yellowstone County investigators identify the man responsible for the killing of 16-year-old Corina Contreraz.