May 20, 2013

DNA confirms body in freezer is that of woman missing for 28 years

LEWISTON – Human remains that were found in a freezer in a storage unit this fall were those of a former girlfriend of the man who rented the unit for nearly 20 years, law enforcement officials said Friday.

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Police: Body In Freezer Is Woman Missing Since ’83

Maine state police say human remains found inside a freezer in a Lewiston storage unit were those of a former girlfriend of the man who rented the unit.

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Police: Body In Freezer Is Woman Missing Since ’83

DNA tests confirm that body left in storage unit was that of Maine woman missing for 28 years

LEWISTON, Maine — Human remains found inside a freezer that was tucked away for years in a storage unit were those of a former girlfriend of the man who rented the unit, law enforcement officials said Friday. Because of decomposition, tissue samples from the body had to be sent to a Pennsylvania laboratory, which used DNA from the remains and a DNA sample from a relative to confirm the identity …

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DNA tests confirm that body left in storage unit was that of Maine woman missing for 28 years

DNA tests confirm ID of storage unit body in Maine

Human remains found inside a freezer that was tucked away for years in a storage unit were those of a former girlfriend of the man who rented the unit, law enforcement officials said Friday.

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DNA tests confirm ID of storage unit body in Maine

Body found in freezer identified as Kitty Wardwell

AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — The body found in a freezer in a storage unit in Lewiston has been identified as Kitty Wardwell.

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DNA comparisons still underway in freezer body case

AUGUSTA, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — State police say the work to identify the woman found in a storage unit in Lewiston continues this week — and they hope to have some results.

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DNA comparisons still underway in freezer body case

Body Found in Freezer is Woman Missing Since 1983

An autopsy is being done on the body of a woman that was found in a freezer at an Augusta, Maine storage unit on Friday. Police believe it could be Kitty Wardwell, who went missing in 1983. She was the girlfriend of the storage unit’s late renter, Frank Julian

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Authorities trying to identify body found in freezer

(Reuters) – Maine investigators were working on Monday to determine if a body found in a storage unit freezer is that of a woman who went missing 28 years ago after a fight with her boyfriend, police said.

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Maine authorities trying to identify body found in freezer

(Reuters) – Maine investigators were working on Monday to determine if a body found in a storage unit freezer is that of a woman who went missing 28 years ago after a fight with her boyfriend, police said.

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Remains in Maine freezer could be missing woman

State authorities are planning an autopsy on the remains of a body found in a Maine storage unit last week that may be those of a woman missing since 1983.

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