Decades-old cold cases in Georgia solved with victim identification.
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DeKalb County police have identified the remains of a woman found dead in Tucker in 1993 as 52-year-old Rebecca "Becky" Burke of Cobb County, thanks to forensic genetic genealogy technology. The woman had extensive dental work and had undergone a full left hip replacement. Officials are still searching for anyone connected to her death and are asking for tips from anyone who knew Burke or was familiar with the area she was found in.
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