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Cutting a List in Half: Using Genetic Genealogy to Solve Cold Cases
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18:16 - 22:49 (04:32)

Law enforcement agencies are utilizing genetic genealogy to narrow down lists of suspects in cold cases, which can save significant resources and time, while also potentially leading to justice for victims and their families.

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Police DNA databases are not always as effective in solving cases as initially believed, as many individuals may refuse to give DNA samples even if they match a physical description.
18:16 - 20:38 (02:21)
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DNA databases
Summary

Police DNA databases are not always as effective in solving cases as initially believed, as many individuals may refuse to give DNA samples even if they match a physical description. Cutting large lists down can still make a difference, however.

Chapter
Cutting a List in Half: Using Genetic Genealogy to Solve Cold Cases
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CAPTURED: A Secret Stalker
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Crime Junkie
Gary's lawyers refuse to let him speak with the media due to a custody battle with his wife, and Lisa's disappearance is discussed.
20:38 - 22:49 (02:10)
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Crime
Summary

Gary's lawyers refuse to let him speak with the media due to a custody battle with his wife, and Lisa's disappearance is discussed.

Chapter
Cutting a List in Half: Using Genetic Genealogy to Solve Cold Cases
Episode
CAPTURED: A Secret Stalker
Podcast
Crime Junkie