The double murder in Brattås looked as if it would remain unsolved for a long time. DNA on the murdered woman's trouser leg finally led police to a suspected perpetrator - with the help of genealogy research. The relatives have suffered for 21 years. If this method had not been used, they would have continued to do so, says genealogist Peter Sjölund.
CrimeThe revolutionary DNA genealogy method that solved the double murder in Linköping is now being used extensively by the police. They haven't found a match yet, but Erik Borendal at NFC believes in success in both old and new cases. We are hopeful that we will succeed, he says.
CrimeDNA family research is becoming a powerful tool for solving both old and new cases, according to the police's family researcher Linda Kvist. The law allowing the method has now been passed in the Riksdag. This is what we have been waiting for, says Kvist.
Swedish politicsBill Skarsgård is really scary in "Nosferatu" and DNA-based genealogy is required to solve the double murder in Linköping in "Breakthrough" on Netflix. Here are the week's films and series.
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