Genealogy tests give answers to family of missing woman
Using forensic genealogy testing, detectives with the Fairfax County Police Department linked remains found 21 years ago to a teen who went missing in 1975.
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Using forensic genealogy testing, detectives with the Fairfax County Police Department linked remains found 21 years ago to a teen who went missing in 1975.
Veronique Duperly spent most of 1975 plastering posters of her younger sister’s high school yearbook picture onto street corners all around Fairfax County.
The case concerning the disappearance of Patricia Agnes Gildawie back in 1975 is no longer cold after DNA testing showed the remains found in an apartment complex in McLean in September 2001 belonged to her.
Human remains found in McLean in 2001 were identified as those of Patricia Agnes Gildawie, Fairfax County police said.
An investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of Patricia Agnes Gildawie, also called "Choubi," is still ongoing.