Vermont's 42-Year-Old 'Baby Doe' Case Solved Through DNA Research

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Over 40 years after a deceased infant was found by children in Northfield, Vermont, state police have identified the baby's parents using genetic genealogy. The mother admitted to unlawfully disposing of the baby, who was stillborn, but no charges will be filed due to the statute of limitations. The case, treated as a homicide until now, has finally been resolved.
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