Genetic genealogy identifies suspect in 1990 murder of 17-year-old girl

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Genetic genealogy identifies suspect in 1990 murder of 17-year-old girl
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A suspect has been identified in the 1990 cold case murder of a Seattle teenager through the investigative tool of genetic genealogy, Washington state officials announced.

July 01, 2022, 11:16 AMSnohomish County Sheriff's Office

Brooks has now been linked to the sexual assault and murder of 17-year-old Michelle Koski, who was found dead on Aug. 25, 1990 in Snohomish, the sheriff's office said.Snohomish County Sheriff's Office Koski's case had already been unsolved for 15 years when it was picked up by the cold case team in 2005, the sheriff's office said. There wasn't a DNA match from the crime scene to anyone in the CODIS law enforcement database, officials said, and over the next 10 years, several suspects were ruled by testing their DNA.

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