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Cold Case Solved After 20 Years: Forensic Genetic Genealogy Cracks Maryland Murder
In a remarkable breakthrough that underscores the power of modern forensic science, investigators in Maryland have finally solved a two-decade-old murder case using forensic genetic genealogy. This advanced investigative tool combines DNA analysis with genetic database comparison to identify suspects in cold cases, shining new light on the case of Leslie Puryear, a woman brutally murdered in her Chevy Chase home outside Washington, D.C., in 2001.