Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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For the first time, the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the NYPD Detective Bureau have identified a 9/11 victim using genetic genealogy, which combines DNA testing with family tree research. More: abc7ny.com/post/nyc-officials-use-breakthrough-genealogy-tests-identify-911-victims-25-years-later/19723972



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