John Wayne Gacy victim identification methods being used nationwide

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — For more than three decades, eight of John Wayne Gacy’s victims remained nameless.

They were buried without identities, and their cases had gone long cold.

Until 2011, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office made a decision that would set a new national model: exhume the remains, apply emerging DNA technology and give names back to the young men whose lives Gacy took…

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