She was sexually assaulted and killed in 1973. Now genetic genealogy identified a suspect

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She was sexually assaulted and killed in 1973. Now genetic genealogy identified a suspectOver four decades after a woman was sexually assaulted and killed, a suspect has finally been identified through the new, but growing, investigative tool of genetic genealogy. Naomi Sanders was found sexually assaulted and strangled to death on Feb. 27, 1973 inside her apartment in Vallejo, California, about 30 miles outside San Francisco. Sanders, 57, lived alone and was the onsite manager for the apartment complex, the Vallejo Police Department said.


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