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Topic: Cold Case

This photo from early 1992 was displayed on the site of the murders of 4 teenage girls. It offers a reward for information Fast forward over 30 years and an HBO documentar, DNA officially closed the case, linking a now-dead serial rapist to the crimes. (Mark Perlstein / Getty Images)

DNA cracks 1991 Austin murders

CK Smith
Atlantic City Boardwalk (Getty Images/Joecho-16)

A runaway girl's skeleton in the museum

Erin Keane
Robert Wagner and Natalie Wood (Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images)

Natalie Wood's case gets colder

Kelly McClure
Kristin Chenoweth in "Keeper of the Ashes: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders" (ABC News/Hulu)

5 shocking "Girl Scout Murders" moments

Joy Saha
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DNA, Atoms and particles (Getty Images/Yuichiro Chino)

Murder of 9-year-old solved using DNA

Kelly McClure
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