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crime-scene DNA

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A DNA profile obtained from a discarded personal item can be compared to preserved crime-scene DNA evidence and, if there is a match, can link the person who used the item to the earlier crime scene.
October 17, 2025 high forensic
Matching newly obtained DNA profiles to historical evidence is a method used to investigate and resolve cold cases.
Forensics Cold cases
DNA from discarded cup leads to man's arrest in 19
Forensic DNA analysis can link biological evidence preserved from decades-old crime scenes to specific individuals by matching crime-scene DNA to DNA from exhumed remains or to DNA obtained from relatives.
high procedural
Describes general forensic methods used to identify individuals from long-preserved biological evidence.
Forensics Cold cases Criminal justice
Killer identified over 60 years after woman murder

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Cold cases Criminal justice Forensics