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    The Coming Wave of Murders Solved by Genealogy

    The same DNA analysis used to find the alleged Golden State Killer has led to the arrest of a second alleged murderer. It’ll likely lead to more.
    by Sarah Zhang May 19, 2018 2 minutes
    Source: Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office

    Just three weeks ago, law enforcement in California announced the arrest of the Golden State Killer using DNA. The press conference was vague, but the details of: Joseph James DeAngelo was found by matching DNA from a crime scene with that of his distant relative on the genealogy site GEDmatch.

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