DNA identifies suspects in 30 unsolved crimes

More than 30 prime suspects in long-term unsolved crimes in the UK, mainly rapes, have been identified by using modern DNA analysis, it emerged today.

DNA identifies suspects in 30 unsolved crimes
Sat, 24 Jul, 2004 - 10:52

More than 30 prime suspects in long-term unsolved crimes in the UK, mainly rapes, have been identified by using modern DNA analysis, it emerged today.

Operation Advance, conducted by the Forensic Science Service (FSS), looked at 213 cases where DNA traces were found but not matched to any profile on the national DNA database.

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