The DNA Doe Project has partnered with the New Hampshire State Police to take a fresh look at the case of a little girl who was the biological daughter of serial killer Terry Rasmussen, also known as the Chameleon Killer.
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Now, 31 years later, the baby has been identified. Genealogical data also revealed her birth mother, who died by suicide upon the identification news.
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A man who was collecting aluminum cans made the discovery when he picked up a paper grocery bag and found the infant inside, wrapped in a blanket.
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DNA from a possible suspect was collected at the scene and entered into the CODIS in November 2008. At the time, there was no matching DNA in CODIS.
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The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has identified the suspect in the murder of Melonie White.
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A woman, whose remains were discovered in Bowling Green, KY in 1984, is now known to be Patricia Armentrout, born on April 20, 1964 in Bethesda, Maryland.
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At ISHI 35, Meradeth Houston Snow—who runs the Forensic Anthropology program at the University of Montana—gave an update on her team’s efforts to restore the names of the individuals who died at that labor camp between 1875 and 1911.
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David Brown died after being doused in kerosene and set on fire just a few blocks from his home in Atlanta in 1996, but without identification or clues to his identity, his disappearance wasn’t connected to his remains until now.
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While standing on the west side of the highway, one of them observed what appeared to be a bone. The two men then canvassed the area and located additional bones, concluding that they were human.
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Upon arrival at the scene, deputies discovered that an abandoned boat was engulfed in flames. Inside of the boat, deputies observed the badly-burned body of an unidentified individual.
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