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DNA sequencing identifies '92 Pittsburgh homicide victim, cracks medical examiner's oldest cold case
Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2026-02-11 19:01:51
Description: Despite decades of chasing leads, investigators had been unable to identify the victim of a 1992 homicide on the North Side. Until now. Scientists used forensic-grade genome sequencing to build a comprehensive DNA profile and genealogy report to identify the victim.
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