Andrea Michelle Reyes, taken by her mother in October 1999, was located through social media and DNA confirmation after the cold case was reopened. Now 27, Andrea has been reunited with her father, thanks to advancements in forensic genetic genealogy. It was alleged her mother Rosa Tenorio, who did not have primary custody, abducted Andrea, …
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Genealogy Identifies 1988 Homicide Victim After Multiple Previous Attempts
Paul Richard Davis On Feb. 28, 2025, the Plumas County Sheriff’s Office announced that after more than 36 years, the victim of a 1988 homicide case in Quincy has been identified as Paul Richard Davis. On April 21, 1988, a tree removal crew, while working in a secluded area of Quincy California, located what appeared to …
FamilySearch CEO Steve Rockwood Opens RootsTech 2025 with Invitation to ‘Discover’ Family History
Mat and Savanna Shaw had a “whirlwind” 24 hours before performing Thursday, March 6, during the opening keynote session of RootsTech 2025. The father-daughter singing duo — best known for their viral social media duets of uplifting music — had been asked to step in only the day before, after Emmy Award-winning singer/songwriter Rachel Platten dropped out …