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GEDmatch is an
online service to
compare autosomal DNA data
files from
different testing companies. It is
owned by Qiagen. The
website gained significant...
- use of
publicly accessible genealogy databases such as
GEDMatch and
Family TreeDNA. On
GEDMatch,
users are able to
upload their genetic data from any direct-to-consumer...
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evidence from
crime scenes were
matched on the
online DNA-matching service,
GEDmatch, to a
relative of Waller, and he was
identified through genetics-based...
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company entered the DNA data from the case into the
public genealogy website GEDmatch,
where it
found a
familial DNA match. In
October 2018, DNA was covertly...
- 1998. They
remained unidentified until they were both
identified using GEDmatch in
early 2019.
While unidentified,
Whitt was
nicknamed Mebane Child and...
- information. Eventually, "through the use of
genetic genealogy searching on
GEDmatch,
investigators identified distant relatives of DeAngelo—including family...
- in Ashland, Oregon, on July 11, 1963. He was
identified in 2021
using GEDmatch. On July 11, 1963, an
Oregon man
reeled in the
remains of a
toddler while...
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Initial reports indicated that
DeAngelo was
identified as a
suspect through GEDmatch, and both
FamilyTreeDNA and
MyHeritage denied involvement in the DeAngelo...
- For
additional genealogical analysis the data can also be
uploaded to
GEDmatch (a third-party web
based set of
tools that
analyzes raw data from the main...
- and Napa County. In 2018, the
Vallejo Police Department attempted to use
GEDmatch to
catch the Zodiac. They did not
receive definitive results. The FBI's...