Cops spent 15 years identifying mystery remains. The truth went back a century

Jump to contentAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAuthorities announced Saturday that remains found in the woods of Sellers Park in Wilmington in June 2011 were identified as Hannah Graham Kleitz, a 29-year-old woman who died from a medical illness (New Castle County Police)Police in Delaware have identified human remains found in 2011 as Hannah Graham Kleitz, a 29-year-old woman who died in 1907. The New Castle County Police Cold Case Squad reopened the investigation in 2019, using updated DNA technology and facial reconstruction. Investigative genealogy helped authorities connect with a relative who revealed Kleitz's grave was illegally desecrated in 2002. DNA comparison confirmed the remains belonged to Kleitz, matching those removed from her cemetery mausoleum. On August 27, family members and law enforcement gathered at Riverview Cemetery to return Kleitz's remains to her rightful resting place. In fullDelaware cops identify remains found 15 years ago – as woman who died in 1907More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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