Police in Ottawa say they've identified a suspect in an unsolved 1996 stabbing death on the Portage Bridge using DNA evidence to track down the man who was arrested in Vancouver last week.
Police in Ottawa say they've identified a suspect in an unsolved 1996 stabbing death on the Portage Bridge using DNA evidence to track down the man who was arrested in Vancouver last week.
Ottawa homicide investigators say it's the first time they've used"investigative genetic genealogy" to identify a suspect using genetic databases to track down"potential family lineages."
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