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There an estimated 163 sets of unidentified remains in Washington State. That's 163 unsolved deaths, 163 families that do not have closure, potentially 163 crimes going unpunished. Those numbers may soon be changing.
OLYMPIA, Wash.-The State Legislature recently approved funding for genetic genealogy and DNA testing for the backlog of unidentified remains in Washington.
The Washington legislature has approved $500,000 for genetic testing to clear the state's backlog of unidentified remains in 2024, bringing closure to families and helping solve cold cases.
Task force focuses on cases involving indigenous people
Task force focuses on cases involving indigineous people