Category: Cold Case
Homicide Victim Identified by Genetic Genealogy
Her Name Returned after 40 years as Jane Doe Sebastopol, CA – April 23, 2021 – May 25 – Almost forty years after the remains of a woman were recovered from…
Cold Case Victim Identified as Indigenous Peoples Woman
1980 Kern County Case Solved by Genetic Genealogy Sebastopol, CA – April 23, 2021 – The Kern County Sheriff-Coroner (KCSO) and the DNA Doe Project (DDP) announce the identification of…
1978 Cold Case Victim Identified after 43 years
Third Wisconsin Case Solve for the DNA Doe Project Sebastopol, CA – March 31, 2021 – The Wisconsin Department of Justice, DCI, (WDJ), the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office…
Victim of Green River Killer Finally Identified by Genetic Genealogy
Wendy Stephens was just 14 years old when she ran away in 1983. She is believed to be the youngest victim of serial killer Gary…
Sumter County Cold Case Homicide Victims Named
Pair identified after 44 years For Immediate Release Sumter, SC – January 21, 2021 – The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) and the DNA Doe Project (DDP) announced the…
The Lane Bryant Massacre
In 2008, an unknown gunman would commit one of the few unsolved mass shootings in U.S. history. Despite the involvement of federal and international law…
Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre
On the morning of February 10th, 1990, a few staff members were preparing to open the Las Cruces Bowl for the day. However, at 8:29…
Second Barron County homicide victim identified by genetic genealogy
Official Press Release From DNA Doe Project to American Crime Journal Barron County, Wisconsin – 23 June 2020 – Working in conjunction with the Wisconsin…
The Murder of Victoria Harshman
Every so often a crime so bizarre occurs that at first glance, there is only one logical conclusion. One such case (for me at least)…
Cook County Jane Doe 1980 Still Unidentified After 38 Years
Sunday, September 23 will mark the 38 year anniversary of an unidentified female found bound and murdered in the Calumet Sag Channel(sometimes incorrectly listed as…
