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DNA solves 45-year mystery of body found off Atlantic City
Original: DNA cracks 45-year mystery of body found in ocean off Atlantic City
DNA analysis has identified a body recovered from the ocean off Atlantic City 45 years ago, closing one of New Jersey's longest-running unidentified-person cases. The identification, reported by the Bergen Record, ends decades of uncertainty for investigators and likely the victim's family, highlighting how advances in forensic DNA technology are solving cold cases.
Why now: Advances in DNA testing are increasingly resolving decades-old cold cases, and this 45-year-old mystery was finally cracked.
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