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After 4 decades, Montana shooting victim is identified through DNA: "Our family is broken-hearted" May 11, 2021 / 6:37 AM / AP Tracing family trees to catch killers Officials in western Montana, working with a private DNA lab in Texas, have identified the victim of an early 1980s homicide and are now investigating to see if she may have died at the hands of a suspected serial killer, the Missoula County Sheriffs Office said Monday. DNA obtained from the skeletonized remains, which were ...

Bullet-ridden victim of serial killer dubbed Missoula Mauler is revealed to be mom-of-one, 23, thanks to DNA testing - 36 years after her body was found in Montana creek Janet Lee Lucas, from Washington state, identified as homicide victim dubbed Christy Crystal Creek whose skeletal remains were found in Montana in 1985  Officials harnessed DNA analysis and genealogical research to identify remains Lucas, a mother of one, was 23 when she was last seen alive in Idaho in 1983; bear hunter found...

1980s Montana shooting victim identified through DNA May 10, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Officials in western Montana, working with a private DNA lab in Texas, have identified the victim of an early 1980s homicide and are now investigating to see if she may have died at the hands of a suspected serial killer, the Missoula County Sheriffs Office said Monday. DNA obtained from the skeletonized remains, which were found in Missoula County in September 1985, was compared to c...