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WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Waukesha County Sheriff's Office on Wednesday, Nov. 17, announced the identification of a man involved in a cold case dating back to 1977.Officials say in September

The Waukesha County Sheriff's Office and the Waukesha County Medical Examiner's Office have recently identified a victim from a 1977 cold case.

Will the victims of famous serial killer John Wayne Gacy ever be identified? Here's the latest news in the quest to give these victims a name.

Since 1980, police and an army of amateur sleuths have puzzled over the East Texas cold case. New forensic DNA techniques have finally given a name to the teenage girl whose brutal murder has haunted so many for so long.

“They’re an amazing organization that does amazing work,” said Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart of the all-volunteer group.

MedComp Sciences is a company that provides DNA-based medical testing services to clinical healthcare providers. Brad Schaeffer is the Founder of MedComp Sciences and below he discusses a few instances of genetic testing and DNA making their way into the news.

CHICAGO (AP) — In the fall of 1976, Carolyn Sanders received an exciting postcard from her brother. “I'll see you soon cause I love you,” Francis Wayne Alexander — known to his family as Wayne — wrote to his younger sister.

Five of serial killer John Wayne Gacy's 33 murder victims still haven't been identified.

KCSO, rounding out Crime Victim’s Rights Week, announced “Kern County Jane Doe #5” is truly Shirley Soosay. Soosay’s body was discovered in an almond orchard just north of Bakersfield. The department revealed she had been identified in February last year.

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce the resolution of a cold case nearly 40 years in the making. Kern County Jane Doe #5 was found stabbed to death on July 14, 1980 in an almond orchard just north of Bakersfield, CA. In February of 2020, 39 years later, Jane Doe was finally identified. We now know her name to be Shirley Soosay. This video presentation details the work of numerous agencies and organizations that never gave up on learning the identity of Jane Doe #5, and the family who never stopped looking for Shirley Soosay. Kern County District Attorney's Office, DNA Do...

Upon discovering the discarded skeletal remains of two John Does in a long-forgotten box at the back of his new office, Coroner Scott McCord makes it his business to uncover the identities of the remains, who he dubs “Adam and Brad.” They are both victims of the notorious midwestern serial killer, Larry Eyler. To find out more about this case visit: https://unsolved.com/podcasts/the-nameless-victims/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

"Betty the Bag Lady" was murdered in Michigan in 1992, now experts believe the victim has DNA connection to Ireland.

There is new hope that genealogy testing could crack another decades-old murder mystery in southwest Michigan. (March 18, 2020)

‎Show Criminology, Ep The Sumter County Does - 5 Feb 2021

Christina Hildreth unwittingly helped Shawn Grate clean up his crime scene. Vicky Dana Doe / Dana Lowrey is discussed.

‎Show Doe, Ep Orange Socks, Ventura County Doe, Kern County Doe, and Dana Dodd - 20 Mar 2019

‎Show Crime Junkie, Ep UPDATE: Sumter County Does - IDENTIFIED!!! - Jan 21, 2021

‎Show Crime Junkie, Ep UNIDENTIFIED: Sumter County Does - 1 Jul 2019

When Scott McCord took over as Newton County, Ind., coroner in 2009, the remains of three murder victims came along with all the files.

After almost 40 years of rumors and mystery, the “Belle in the Well” has been identified.

Using DNA, genealogists finally confirmed the identity of the “Belle in the Well,” found 38 years ago.

This is the oldest Doe case that has been identified and announced by DDP! Here is the Josephine County Sheriff's Press Release for Anne Marie...

The mysterious death of a woman in the US almost 50 years ago is linked to New Zealand.