
Christy Mirack
In this final episode of season 4, we discuss the 1992 murder of 25-year-old school teacher Christy Mirack in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. We also examine the investigation and the genetic genealogy that,...
17 Nov 20181h

Holly Cassano, Michella Welch, and Jennifer Bastian
In this episode, we are profiling more cases solved in 2018 through the use of DNA and genetic genealogy. We discuss the 2009 murder of 22-year-old Holly Cassano in Mahomet, IL. We also discuss two ca...
10 Nov 201850min

Joseph Newton Chandler, Buckskin Girl, and Lyle Stevik
In this episode of Criminology, we discuss 3 different cases where identities were matched after many years using genetic genealogy. The cases of Joseph Newton Chandler, Lyle Stevik, and Buckskin girl...
3 Nov 20181h 10min

Robert Eugene Brashers
Robert Eugene Brashers began murdering in 1985 as he drifted from state to state. Police had his DNA but he never made their radar since he wasn't in any database. His murderous ways ended in 1999 whe...
27 Okt 201846min

April Marie Tinsley
In 1988, 8-year-old April Marie Tinsley was abducted and murdered in her hometown of Fort Wayne Indiana. The senseless murder rocked the entire town of Fort Wayne. Investigators struggled to find Apri...
20 Okt 20181h 6min

The Murders of Jay Cook and Tanya Van Cuylenborg
In 1987, 20-year-old Jay Cook and 18-year-old Tanya Van Cuylenborg were murdered on a trip from Victoria British Columbia to Seattle Washington. Police investigated the case for years but could not so...
13 Okt 201848min

Genealogy Meets Science
We continue to explore the new DNA and forensic genealogy technics that are being used to solve cold cases. We're laying the groundwork, giving you all of the information you need ahead of the cases w...
6 Okt 201855min

A New Era In Crime Fighting
Forensic genealogy has ushered in a new era in crime-fighting. Season 4 of Criminology is all about cases solved in 2018 using forensic genealogy techniques and databases to match old DNA to suspects....
29 Sep 201848min




















