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Joseph Stephen Holt (November 8, 1947 – April 6, 2014) was an American murderer and suspected serial killer who was posthumously linked via DNA to two murders committed in South Lake Tahoe, California, from 1977 to 1979. [1] Holt, a real estate agent, was never convicted in his lifetime and died without being considered a suspect in 2014.
In 2021, the Calaveras Cold Case Task Force launched an effort to reexamine unidentified remains in the county, leveraging advancements in DNA technology and forensic investigative genetic genealogy.
The May 2007 season finale episode, "Born To Kill", of the American police procedural TV series CSI: Miami depicts a 34-year-old XYY serial killer. [ 71 ] The false stereotype of XYY boys and men as violent criminals has also been used as a plot device in the horror films Il gatto a nove code in February 1971 (dubbed into English as The Cat o ...
Derrick Todd Lee (November 5, 1968 – January 21, 2016), also known as The Baton Rouge Serial Killer, was an American serial killer who, from 1998 to 2003, terrorized the areas surrounding Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana, by committing the murders of at least seven women.
Fritz, who was 18, was found dead in a motel in Port Hueneme on May 29, 1977. Sanchez, 31, was discovered in an Oxnard motel that year on Sept. 9. Both had been strangled with their undergarments.
Colin Pitchfork (born 23 March 1960) is an English child-murderer and child-rapist. He was the first person convicted of rape and murder using DNA profiling after he murdered two girls in neighbouring Leicestershire villages: Lynda Mann in Narborough in November 1983 and Dawn Ashworth in Enderby in July 1986.
Officials identified the body of an Iowa resident who is believed to one of the first victims of the "Scorecard Killer" in California.
Nine of the patients, ranging from 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) to 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) height, were found to have an extra Y chromosome, the XYY syndrome. [20] [21] [22] Jacobs hypothesized that men with XYY syndrome are more prone to aggressive and violent behavior than males with the normal XY karyotype, but the idea was later shown to be incorrect.