An American abandoned as a child found relatives after 83 years of searching

In 2018, Angela Raven read the story of Ronald Perrault, who was left as an infant in a parked car in Portland, Oregon, 83 years ago, and decided to reach out to him to help find relatives. An unusual story was told by the Press Herald. “I spent some ...

Killing 1972 of the year revealed through new technology

Thanks to genealogy and DNA technology, the authorities of Washington state arrested the 77-year-old man responsible for the murder of 20-year-old Jodie Loomis in 1972, writes CNN. “After 46 years of searching for her killer, we can finally answer the question about Jody's family. Through persistence ...

DNA of users of genealogy sites interested in police

Five years ago, companies such as Ancestry and 23andMe encouraged users to submit their DNA for pedigree and medical tests. At the time, lawyers warned that a giant genetic database was being created that could one day be used against users by law enforcement agencies. IN…

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