Aurora Files First Homicide Case Based On DNA
Man accused in Craigslist killing gives DNA sample
A former Boston University medical student charged with killing a masseuse he met on Craigslist has turned over a DNA sample to prosecutors.
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A New Ancestor? Scientists Ponder Siberian DNA
In the latest use of DNA to investigate the story of humankind, scientists have decoded genetic material from an unidentified human ancestor that lived in Siberia and concluded it might be a new member of the human family tree.
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Accused Craigslist killer Philip Markoff submits DNA sample to prosecutors
Accused panty-hoarding Craigslist Killer Philip Markoff has turned over a DNA sample to prosecutors, his attorney…
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Aurora Files First Homicide Case Based On DNA
Aurora police say they have filed their first homicide cold case based on DNA evidence. Police said Monday they have identified 39-year-old Kevin Lewayne McKinney as a suspect in the 1998 death of Diane Juanita Caldwell, whose body was found in a field in the Denver suburb of Aurora. McKinney faces a first-degree murder charge and is currently being held in a Colorado prison on charges unrelated …
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