Human Remains Found After Hurricane Irma Identified
Advanced DNA sequencing and genetic genealogy identified remains after eight years, confirming James Donald Schlake died by accidental drowning in Hurricane Irma aftermath.
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Human remains found after Hurricane Irma identified
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) said Thursday they have identified two sets of previously unidentified human remains found in the Keys in 2014 and 2017 using “advanced genetic and DNA methods.”
Years After Hurricane Irma And A Quiet RV Death, Science Solves 2 Florida Keys Mysteries
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – For years, they were just case numbers in a Monroe County file. Now, thanks to the relentless march of genetic technology, two sets of human remains discovered in the Florida Keys have finally been identified, bringing a quiet end to mysteries that began in 2014. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) […] Years After Hurricane Irma And A Quiet RV Death, Science Solves 2 Florida Keys Mysteries
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND FOLLOWING HURRICANE IRMA IDENTIFIED YEARS LATER AS A KEY LARGO MAN
Human remains found in the Lower Keys following Hurricane Irma have been identified more than eight years later as a Key Largo man. On Jan. 21, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) said the human remains recovered in the aftermath of the 2017 hurricane were confirmed as those of 77-year-old James Donald Schlake. FDLE […]
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