Abstract
A young prostitute disappeared in 1988 and her decomposed body was found in dumped 1991 in a front garden. A small clump of hairs was recovered from tapings taken from the body.Traditional DNA typing procedure gave no satisfactory results, but since hairs showed a sufficient quantity of medulla inside their stem, to increase the chance of success, in 2006 a multiplex STRs typing of hair-shafts was performed. The partial male DNA profile obtained was run against the UK National DNA Database in order to find a match.
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