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Genealogical Sites Have Helped Solve Major Crimes. Police in Nancy Guthrie's Case Might Turn to Them

Pima County investigators use forensic genetic genealogy after no CODIS matches in Nancy Guthrie disappearance, with more than 18,000 tips received, FBI offering $100,000 reward.

  • Investigators working on the case of missing Nancy Guthrie are turning to the investigative method of genetic genealogy to try to identify a suspect.
  • DNA from gloves found near Guthrie's home did not match any entries in the FBI's national DNA database.
  • Genetic genealogy, which has traditionally been used to map family histories, has emerged as a powerful tool for identifying suspects who leave DNA at crime scenes.
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Los Angeles (USA), Feb 21 (EFE).- The lack of recent progress in investigating the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC hostess Savannah Guthrie, after three weeks of being last seen, would force the authorities to start a new phase with fewer agents but with a specialized team, reported ABC News. Guthrie, 84, was last seen on Saturday, January 31 at her home north of Tucson, after having dinner with her eldest daughter; the family reporte…

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