Forensic Genealogy starred in apprehension of #Idaho murder suspect—but was it necessary?
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Although #ForensicGenealogy has come a long way, it won’t be of use in solving most murders because two-thirds of all homicides are by firearms.

Investigators probably had more than enough evidence to take #BryanKohlberger into custody "long before the genealogical search," says #NortheasternUniversity criminologist James Alan Fox.

https://news.northeastern.edu/2023/01/10/idaho-student-murders-forensic-genealogy/?utm_source=NGN+Platform&utm_medium=NGN+Mastodon