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DNA Doe Project Resolves 100th Case

Non-Profit Investigative Genetic Genealogy Group Reaches Milestone Sebastopol, CA – Less than 6 years after its founding, the DNA Doe Project has reached an important…

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Man found in golf bag at Douglas Lake in 2019 identified as Earl Pizzoferrato

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The DNA Doe Project and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have identified a homicide victim found on the shore of Douglas Lake…

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Woman found in Lake Michigan in 1997 identified as Dorothy Lynn Thyng

Michigan State Police and DNA Doe Project solve 25-year-old cold case Manistee, MI – A woman found in Lake Michigan in October 1997 has been…

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Man found floating in Saginaw River in 1973 Identified

DNA Doe Project uses investigative genetic genealogy to identify Daniel Garza Gonzales FOR IMMEDATE RELEASE Zilwaukee Township, MI – After being unidentified for nearly 50…

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2004 Cold Case Solved with Investigative Genetic Genealogy

Man who fell from Phoenix building identified as Frank R. Beck by the DNA Doe Project Phoenix, AZ – A man who had been unidentified…

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Man found in a Tucson parking lot in 2019 identified as James “Mark” Chaparro

DNA Doe Project investigative genetic genealogists identify man who lived near where he was found Tucson, AZ – On July 28, 2019, a man was…

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John Doe remains found In Tucson in 2019 Identified

Pima County Medical Examiner partners with DNA Doe Project Tucson, AZ ~ Investigators with the Pima County Office of the Medical Examiner, working with the…

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Unknown Woman Identified by Genetic Genealogy

Her Name Returned after Only Being Known as Jane Doe Sebastopol, CA – September 1, 2021 – Four years after the remains of a woman were discovered behind a…

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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…

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Victim of 1988 Homicide from Joliet Identified by Genetic Genealogy

Murder Victim Identified After 32 Years Sebastopol, CA – On March 5, 2021, the Newton County Indiana Coroner’s Office positively identified a woman whose body was found along…

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