Barbara Rae-Venter

Ep 26: Now a genetic genealogist this woman is best known for her groundbreaking work on the Golden State Killer case, she was recently named one of Time’s 100 most influential people of 2019.

Sources Cited for this episode:

New York Times, Geneologyconsult.com (Barbara’s website), Oxygen, ABC News 

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Keywords: Genealogist, Golden State Killer, Joseph James DeAngelo, Terry Peder Rasmussen, Bear Brook Murders, Boy in the Box Case