How They Caught The Golden State Killer

Your genetic code is probably already in a database, without you ever giving a sample or permission. This video is Phillips, C. (2018). The Golden State Killer investigation and the nascent field of forensic genealogy. Forensic Science International: Genetics, 36, 186-188. -- Guerrini, C. J., Robinson, J. O., Petersen, D., & McGuire, A. L. (2018).

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