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Familial DNA helped police solve cold case sex crime series
- Durisseau was arrested in Richmond, Texas, after a decade-long investigation linking seven victims across four jurisdictions.
- Investigators used grants and testing of unprocessed rape kits to connect Durisseau to additional cases.
- A familial DNA search aided by the California Department of Justice helped identify potential suspects.
- The FBI secured Durisseau’s DNA for comparison after narrowing the lead.
- Berkeley police credited a broad coalition of agencies for their support in the case.
- Durisseau faces extradition from Texas as the investigation closes a decades-long case.
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