Remains of Oregon teenager identified after 54 years using advanced genetic genealogy
Teenager Sandra Young's remains were found in 1970, but not identified until last fall using genetic genealogy.
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Teenager Sandra Young's remains were found in 1970, but not identified until last fall using genetic genealogy.
The remains of a teenager found more than 50 years ago have been identified through advanced DNA technology as a young woman who went missing from Portland, Ore
Oregon State Police say the remains of a teenager found over 50 years ago have been identified through advanced DNA technology as a young woman who went missing from Portland.
Oregon State Police announced on social media this week that they identified the remains of a woman found in Sauvie Island in 1970 as teenager Sandra Young, who went missing in 1968 or 1969.
The remains of Sandra Young, a Portland teenager who went missing in 1968, have been identified over 50 years later.