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DNA Testing Solves 1997 Missing Woman Case In Conyers

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

4

First seen

Oct 12, 12:25 PM EDT

updated Oct 12, 1:21 PM EDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by WAGA (FOX 5 Atlanta), WXIA (11Alive NBC) and 2 others, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

DNA testing has identified skeletal remains found in Conyers in 2016 as a woman who went missing in 1997, WXIA reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (4), version 2, Oct 12, 2:08 PM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 12, 12:57 PM EDT · first source seen

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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Rockdale County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.

How We Decided

Oct 12, 1:08 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.