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In 1980, a young girl was found murdered along a rural road in Texas. Despite extensive investigation, she remained unidentified and became known as Walker County Jane Doe. This case remained unresolved for over 40 years, until advances in forensic DNA made identification possible. Using a process that enables investigators to identify individuals from DNA, even when no known reference exists, investigators were able to restore her identity and move the case forward.

Sheriff Chris Nanos is facing a possible recall, amid accusations that he lied about his past employment history, anger over his handling of the Guthrie case, and more. Join our Websleuths discussion

Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann is expected to plead guilty. Join our Websleuths discussion