Another victim of Bay Area-linked 'Happy Face Killer' identified
A victim of a long-haul trucker who took at least eight women's lives across America in...
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34-year-old Florida woman identified as 1 of 8 'Happy Face Killer' victims
A victim of the so-called"Happy Face" serial killer who struck in six states over six years has been identified.
Happy Face Killer's daughter breaks silence on victim being identified
THE daughter of the Happy Face Killer has issued an emotional apology to the family of one of his victims after she was finally identified after almost three decades, telling them: “I’m…
Florida ‘Happy Face Killer’ victim identified after 29 years: Watch chilling prison interview
Suzanne J. Kjellenberg was among Keith Hunter Jesperson’s trail of victims killed between January 1990 and the last in March 1995.
Accused in Nation River Lady murder ordered extradited to Canada | CBC News
A federal court judge in Florida has ordered that Rodney Nichols, accused of murdering Jewell Parchman Langford in a case that went unsolved for decades, be extradited to Canada to face his charges in court.
DNA Doe Project helps identify human remains through genetic genealogy
In this "Missing in Texas," FOX 7 Austin's Angela Shen takes a look at the DNA Doe Project, a nonprofit dedicated to identifying the numerous John and Jane Does across the country.
Authorities seek help identifying boy’s remains found in Orange County
Officials need the public’s help to identify human remains discovered in Orange County. The boy, identified only as “John Doe,” was found in Trabuco Canyon on Dec. 13, 1996, according t…
NCMEC on Instagram: "47 Years… On October 2, 1976, the body of an African-American-Female, who was estimated to be between 15 and 27 years of age, was discovered in a ditch, alongside U.S. Route 6 near Holderman Hill, in Seneca, #Illinois. The victim had been shot in the head and discarded in this rural area. For the last several years, the Grundy County Coroner’s Office has been working closely with the DNA Doe Project, an organization that utilizes Forensic Genetic #Genealogy to assist in identifying the unidentified. Through these efforts, the DNA Doe Project has successfully located a close match to Jane Doe. However, due to an extensive family tree, she has not yet been identified. While these efforts continue, a lot of information about Jane Doe's extended relatives has been revealed. Grundy County is sharing the below updates with the public in hopes it can assist in getting the victim identified. - Jane Doe was likely born between 1948 and 1960 and would have been missing by...
1,264 likes, 48 comments - missingkids on October 7, 2023: "47 Years… On October 2, 1976, the body of an African-American-Female, who was estimated to be b..."
DNA Drives Help Identify Missing People. It’s a Privacy Nightmare
Police are hosting events to collect DNA samples that can help solve missing persons cases. But when people put their DNA in a commercial database, it can used for other purposes.
Genetic genealogy key in identifying New Brighton Jane Doe 20 years later
For more than 20 years, the name and identity of Gail Marlene Johnson, who was found dead in Long Lake Regional Park, alluded authorities.
Woman who found remains feeling relief more than 2 decades later as body identified
A couple discovered a woman's remains in New Brighton 23 years ago, but her identity remained a mystery until now. Officials say advances in genetic testing helped create a break in the case.
New Brighton 'Jane Doe' ID brings some closure to woman who found remains as a teen
Gail Marlene Johnson was never reported missing, but investigative genetic genealogy connected her DNA to remains found in Long Lake Regional Park in Sep. 2000.
Woman Who Died 23 Years Ago Identified Through Genetic Genealogy
Officials ID woman found dead 23 years ago in New Brighton cold case
On Sept. 15, 2000, two teenagers on a walk in a wooded, marshy area of Long Lake Regional Park in New Brighton found the body of a woman. New Brighton police say she has finally been identified as Gail Marlene Johnson.
Minneapolis woman’s remains identified after 23 years; investigators seek help in cold case
It was exactly 23 years ago — Sept. 15, 2000 — when two teenagers on a walk in Long Lake Regional Park found an unidentified woman’s body in a wooded and marshy area.
Identity of Jane Doe discovered after 23 years, revealed as Gail Marlene Johnson
The New Brighton Department of Public Safety announced Friday that they've learned the identity of a woman in a 23-year-old cold case.
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DNA Doe Project identifies 2004 Phoenix hit-and-run victim
Broadway St. Phoenix Doe was a difficult case.
Cold case update woman found dead in minnesota park 23 years ago identified
TCP S. 3 Ep. 10 Margaret Press, Founder of the DNADOE Project
Tonight, I’m talking to Margaret Press founder of the DNADOE Project. To answer her burning question “How can investigative genetic genealogy help identify John and Jane Does?” Margaret Press …
A DNA test cracked a 19-year-old Jane Doe cold case in Phoenix
Amelia Muñoz Loera had gone unidentified since her death in a hit-and-run crash in 2004. Her family is finally getting answers.
Coroner: Remains found 40 years ago in Newton County are a Chicago teen
Keith Bibbs, 16, was found in a shallow grave in an abandoned Newton County farm in October 1983 alongside the remains of three other young men. They were all victims of serial killer Larry Eyler.
A confession, a DNA sample and a lie: How police say they cracked a 1975 cold case | CBC News
Canadian authorities say they have every reason to believe a former rugby player strangled his girlfriend in Montreal and dumped her tied-up body in the Nation River in eastern Ontario in 1975.
Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who Think They Opted Out
Forensic genetic genealogists skirted GEDmatch privacy rules by searching users who explicitly opted out of sharing DNA with police.
Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who Think They Opted Out
Forensic genetic genealogists skirted GEDmatch privacy rules by searching users who explicitly opted out of sharing DNA with police.
Elderly Man With Dementia Confesses to 1975 Murder: Court Documents
An 81-year-old man with dementia was arrested at his nursing home after he confessed to the cold case murder of his girlfriend nearly 50 years ago, court documents say.
Retired Florida man, 81, admits murder of girlfriend 50 years ago
A retired Florida man who suffers from dementia has confessed to the cold murder case of his girlfriend after nearly 50 years because he 'had to come clean', court documents revealed.
Florida man confesses to murder of his girlfriend 50 years ago: 'had...
Authorities identified Jewell Langford's remains 46 years after she was found dead in a Canadian river.
Wheelchair-bound man with dementia confessed to businesswoman's cold case murder: Documents
Rodney Mervyn Nichols, 81, allegedly told investigators he "had to come clean" in confessing that he murdered beloved Tennessee businesswoman Jewell Parchman Langford and dumped her body in a river.
Serial killer's daughter shares chilling ‘links' between her dad & Gilgo suspect
THE daughter of the notorious Happy Face Killer says she notices several glaring similarities between her dad and accused Long Island Serial Killer Rex Heuermann, describing both men as “cook…
U.S authorities arrest man in ’Nation River Lady’ cold case of woman found in Ontario
OPP have charged Rodney Mervyn Nichols, 81, with murder in the death of Jewell 'Lalla' Langford