The Importance of Forensic Genealogy in Cold Cases

Cold cases can and sometimes are solved years even decades after. In september of 2018 a jane doe found in the state of tennessee during the mid-80s was finally identified as tina farmer. The break in the case only occurred after detectives happened across a blog post detailing farmer's murder Police then contacted her family and followed up by running an in-depth dna and fingerprint analysis Although tina's killer has yet to be identified it just goes to show how online sleuthen can have a tangible effect on the world around us.