Decades-old missing person case solved after relative uploads DNA to genealogy site

Decades-old missing person case solved after relative uploads DNA to genealogy siteA side-by-side comparison between Sandra Young (left) and an image rendered in 2021 using DNA technology (right.)

Sandra Young was between 16 and 18 years old when she went missing in the late 1960s. Police in Oregon say an upload to the genealogy database GEDMatch helped them identify her remains.

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