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The crime scene was isolated to inside the home, and there is no threat to the public, according to police.
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Adam Thompson, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
The idea behind genetic genealogy is to take DNA from a crime scene and enter it into a publicly accessible genealogy DNA database in hopes of finding a close enough match to relatives of the unknown perpetrator.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Footage of the crime scene, with the store windows smashed into pieces and the metal security shutter badly bent, began to circulate on social media platforms X and Xiaohongshu in the morning.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 23 Jan. 2026
Local authorities are speaking out following the accidental release of graphic crime scene photographs from the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students earlier this week.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
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Adam Thompson, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
The idea behind genetic genealogy is to take DNA from a crime scene and enter it into a publicly accessible genealogy DNA database in hopes of finding a close enough match to relatives of the unknown perpetrator.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
Footage of the crime scene, with the store windows smashed into pieces and the metal security shutter badly bent, began to circulate on social media platforms X and Xiaohongshu in the morning.
—Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 23 Jan. 2026
Local authorities are speaking out following the accidental release of graphic crime scene photographs from the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students earlier this week.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 23 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for crime scene
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“Crime scene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crime%20scene. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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