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Decades-old mystery solved: girl identified in New Hampshire serial killer case
Advanced genetic genealogy identified Rea Rasmussen as the final Bear Brook victim, linking her to serial killer Terry Rasmussen and prompting renewed investigation into missing mother Pepper Reed.
- The final victim from the Bear Brook murders, a child named Rea Rasmussen born in 1976, has been identified using forensic genealogy techniques.
- Terry Rasmussen, a convicted killer who died in prison in 2010, is linked to the murders of four victims found in metal drums in the late 1970s or early 1980s.
- While authorities have identified all four victims, they continue to investigate the disappearance of Rasmussen's mother, Pepper Reed, who may also have been one of his victims.
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A key finding made it possible to identify the last victim of one of the most disturbing crimes in the United States. Forensic science and family ties opened up new unknowns in a decades-long investigation
·Buenos Aires, Argentina
Read Full ArticleA young girl has been identified in decades-old Bear Brook murder case
The recent identification of a little girl found dead in a New Hampshire state park nearly 25 years ago both closed a key chapter in an investigation spanning four decades and opened a new search for another likely victim of her serial killer father, authorities said Monday.
·Atlanta, United States
Read Full ArticleFinal victim in Bear Brook murders identified as daughter of suspected 'Chameleon Killer'
New Hampshire authorities have identified the fourth victim in the decades-old Bear Brook murders case as the daughter of a suspected serial killer who some have dubbed the "Chameleon Killer."
·United States
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