Reposting how Patricia was identified:
An IGG investigation was utilized in her identification. Jane Doe was identified through her distant genetic relatives.
Because IGG is only a lead, UHR cases require a confirmatory one to one comparison between the UHR and a living close matrilineal...
Although I can’t comment on this case as it’s an open homicide investigation, I can say that it is routine in any investigation to check births, marriages and deaths with vital records. Also keep in mind that the NBC news segment was edited.
The one to one mito comparison was performed at the OCME. This is very routine for any medical examiner’s office.
The IGG investigation was autosomal DNA.
An IGG investigation was utilized in her identification. Jane Doe was identified through her distant genetic relatives.
Because IGG is only a lead, UHR cases require a confirmatory one to one comparison between the UHR and a living close matrilineal relative (mitochondrial DNA).
Patricia had no...
The 9/11 victims family reference sample was used in confirming her identification as there was no living immediate members left to provide a sample.
IGG provided the lead of Patricia K. MCGlone.
I am a Forensic Analyst and before a case can be considered for Forensic Genetic Genealogy it must meet several criteria. Crucially all investigative leads by Law Enforcement must be exhausted and no hits present for the unknown donor in CODIS. I am assuming that FBI/ISP are currently...
Also his parents moved to Gun Barrel City, TX and had a home on Cedar Creek Lake from 1985 until recently (his mother passed in Jan 2021 and according to her obituary the family spent a lot of time there). Cold cases definitely during this time period need to be looked into it.
I looked into Barry Whepley's background and his parents obituaries showed that the family were members of the Naperville Country Club and his father was on the board of directors at the club. Also his parents lived even closer to to Julie Hanson at 1108 Sweetbay Court (source DuPage County)...
One last post. Kenneth McConn was a sophmore at Dekalb High School in 1966 and presumably Dennis who was two years older should have been a senior (if he in fact attended the same high school), however he was not present in the yearbook.
Kenneth's HS photo attached
Dennis' brother Kenneth was also a victim of a homicide in 1971 in Illinois. Kenneth was out on bail at the time for shooting another male. Note: Dennis and Kenneth's parents both remarried when they were very young and they have several step and half-sibs.
The Daily Chronicle
De Kalb...
Dennis Regan McConn was the son of Rodney McConn & Lois Evelyn Smith--both deceased. His brother Kenneth is also deceased.
Daily Chronicle 11 Aug 1956--team baseball photo in Dekalb of Dennis
Clipping from The Daily Chronicle - Newspapers.com
Tracy Rollins Jr was arrested at a truck stop in CT (he was driving a tractor trailer)
Police: Suspect in Pennsylvania murder arrested at Southington truck stop
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