This episode examines how genetic genealogy is revolutionizing cold case investigations, focusing on the landmark case of Angie Dodge's disappearance and murder. We explore the evolution from traditional DNA analysis to genetic genealogy, including the ethical implications and privacy concerns of using commercial DNA databases. The episode details the specific techniques used in genetic genealogy investigations, the role of family trees in solving cases, and how this technology is changing the landscape of missing persons investigations.
This episode examines how genetic genealogy is revolutionizing cold case investigations, focusing on the landmark case of Angie Dodge's disappearance and murder. We explore the evolution from traditional DNA analysis to genetic genealogy, including the ethical implications and privacy concerns of using commercial DNA databases. The episode details the specific techniques used in genetic genealogy investigations, the role of family trees in solving cases, and how this technology is changing the l...