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The name of a previously unidentified John Doe found in Fort Worth has been discovered thanks to updated DNA technology.
A medical examiner’s office collaborated with a DNA lab in Texas to identify a missing western Iowa man. Shirlee Henkel, a ...
Mystery of unidentified John Doe solved after 20 years by DNA sequencing. John Thiellesen was found alive but unconscious on a Phoenix sidewalk in August 2004 but wasn't identified until this year.
Genetic genealogy helped the Pima County Sheriff's Department identify a Tucson homicide victim previously known only as ...
A breakthrough in a decades-old cold case has finally given a name to a victim who was unidentified for 38 years.
After nearly three decades, justice has finally been served in the brutal 1997 cold-case homicide of an unidentified man in ...
DNA Doe Project determined this John Doe was most likely from Croatia, Serbia or Romania. He was between the ages of 25 and 35 when he was killed and stood 6’5″ tall and weighed around 220 pounds.
However, after a series of specialist genealogy labs collaborated with authorities on the John Doe case, two living third cousins were identified, and the man has been confirmed as John Thiellesen.