Solving crimes with forensic anthropology – with Sue Black
Ri Science Podcast
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How to Reconstruct a Face
Police went out on crime watch, and there were 20 fun calls within the first half an hour. One of them was his mother - she thought that looks like jake. So using that biological identity, what we were able to do was to reconstruct a face. We will never run dad's dna ause if wehad runDad's dna, wed have to disclose it. And the last thing you want to do to a family is to open up any other form of distress if you are going to announce this is their son. But mum's d na sample is usually enough. What we know about jake was that he was slim, he was white, astwenty two
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