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Man Sentenced to Life for 1982 Cold-Case Murder Solved Through DNA Breakthroughs

Gary Ramirez, 78, received a life sentence for the rape and murder of 15-year-old Karen Stitt, bringing closure to a 43-year-old case solved with modern genetic genealogy.

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Gary Ramirez Sentenced to Life for 1982 Murder of Karen Stitt

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Ohio Man Charged in 1977 San Jose Cold Case Murder After DNA and Fingerprint Breakthrough

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Mother Arrested for 1987 Newborn Homicide Identified Through DNA

Unsolved Crimes

Man Sentenced to Life for 1982 Cold-Case Murder Solved Through DNA Breakthroughs

Gary Ramirez Sentenced to Life for 1982 Murder of Karen Stitt

Ohio Man Charged in 1977 San Jose Cold Case Murder After DNA and Fingerprint Breakthrough

DNA Breakthrough Leads to Arrest in 1977 Murder of Honolulu Teen

Trial Begins for 1999 Murder of Würzburg Gastwirt

Canadian Man Charged in 1997 Cold Case Murder of New Jersey Woman

Suspect Identified in Decades-Old Isère Murders Through DNA Evidence

84-Year-Old Arrested in 1974 Cold Case Murder Through Genetic Genealogy

84-Year-Old Man Arrested for 1974 Cold Case Murder in Wisconsin

Mother Arrested for 1994 Cold Case Murder of Newborn Found in Bag

Genetic Genealogy Cracks 31-Year-Old Cold Case in Indiana

44-Year-Old Cold Case Solved Through DNA on Cigarette Butt

Mother Arrested for 1987 Newborn Homicide Identified Through DNA