DNA helps ID man whose bone washed ashore in Sonoma County

As a family scoured a California beach for seashells four years ago, they stumbled upon something odd.

The family found a “long bone sticking out of the sand” on Salmon Creek Beach in Sonoma County on June 17, 2022, the DNA Doe Project said in a Thursday, March 26, news release.

Little did the family know that what they had discovered was tied to a mystery — one that dated back decades and would take the help of DNA testing to unravel…

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