In 2024, police said they identified a relative of the suspect through genetic genealogy, an investigative tool in which the unknown DNA from the crime scene is identified by comparing it to family members who voluntarily submit DNA samples to a database. ????? ???????
The Arlington
The Arlington, Virginia, resident was beaten, raped and killed in a "brutal murder," Bill DelBagno, special agent in charge of the FBI's Baltimore Field Office, said during a news conference on Tuesday. ????????????
George's County
On March 3, 1979, the body of 31-year-old secretary Kathryn Donohue was discovered in a parking lot in Glenarden, Maryland, the Prince George's County Police Department said. ?????
A man has been
A man has been arrested in a woman's 1979 cold case murder after investigators used genetic genealogy to zero in on his identity, police in Maryland announced. ????? ???????
gun-related deaths
Alabama has one of the highest rates of gun violence in the U.S. In 2022, there were 1,278 gun-related deaths in Alabama, which was the fourth-highest gun death rate in the country, ranking below Mississippi, Louisiana and New Mexico. ????????????