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Genetic genealogy is underway, which has led to some people being matched, but ... - Facebook

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DNA from gloves found two miles away is now being run through genetic genealogy — can a killer's family tree finally name a suspect decades later?

Genetic GenealogyForensic DNA AnalysisCold Case InvestigationLocard's Exchange Principle
Genetic genealogy is underway, which has led to some people being matched, but ... - Facebook

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  • DNA recovered from gloves found roughly two miles from Nancy Guthrie's home has been submitted to a Florida lab for analysis.
  • Genetic genealogy is now underway, meaning investigators are building family trees from DNA matches to work backward toward a suspect.
  • Some people have already been matched through the process, suggesting the case may be closer to a named suspect than before.
  • The gloves represent physical evidence potentially linking someone to the crime scene or its immediate aftermath.