Idaho student murders: Police found suspect using public genealogy data, report says

By Brady Knox

Published December 31, 2022 9:06pm ET

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Idaho student murders: Police found suspect using public genealogy data, report says — Police reportedly identified the suspect in the fatal stabbings of four Idaho students through genealogy. A law enforcement source familiar with the matter told CNN that police found unknown DNA at the scene of the killings. However, the DNA didn’t match anything within the police system, so police utilized genealogical techniques. The unknown DNA was […]

Police reportedly identified the suspect in the fatal stabbings of four Idaho students through genealogy.

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