Investigators used online DNA databases to hunt Golden State Killer

Yesterday several police departments in California announced the arrest of the “Golden State Killer,” who killed a dozen people between 1978 and 1986 and has been accused of over 50 rapes. At the time, investigators said DNA played a role in identifying former Auburn, CA police officer Joseph James DeAngelo, and today went a step …

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