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1. A robbery case in Australia

1.1. The case

1.1.1. 2001

1.1.2. old woman's home

1.1.2.1. Tasmania

1.1.3. several hundred dollars

1.2. 📝Evidences📝

1.2.1. a leech

1.2.1.1. filled with robber's blood

1.2.1.1.1. extracted DNA

1.3. 🦹‍♂️ Suspect 🦹‍♂️

1.3.1. unrelated drug charge

1.3.2. DNA matched

1.4. Eventually, the suspect admitted

2. 🔪A murder case in Arizona🔪

2.1. The case

2.1.1. 1992

2.1.2. state of Arizona

2.1.3. Found by police 👮

2.2. 🦹‍♂️Suspect 🦹‍♂️

2.2.1. Claimed that the victim robbed him

2.2.2. Admitted giving the victim a ride in his truck 🚚

2.2.2.1. denied any wrongdoing

2.3. 📝 Evidences 📝

2.3.1. A pager 📟 leaded to the suspect

2.3.2. Seed pods (palo verde's fruit)

2.3.3. A palo verde tree 🌳 looks like the truck 🚚 had hit it

2.4. 🔍 Investigation 🔍

2.4.1. Based on the palo verde tree's DNA 🌳

2.4.2. Palo verde trees 🌳 share unique patterns of DNA

2.4.3. The geneticist 👨‍🔬 determined that the seeds' DNA matched the one on the truck 🚚

2.5. ✔️ Conclusion ✔️

2.5.1. Proved that the truck 🚚 was related

2.5.1.1. contradicting the suspect’s story

2.5.2. convict the suspect of the crime

3. A body in the mountain

3.1. The case

3.1.1. 1991

3.1.2. Found by hikers

3.1.3. Italian Alps

3.2. 📝 Evidences 📝

3.2.1. 🩹Wounds 🩹 identify

3.2.1.1. Showed that the victim died a violent death

3.2.1.2. Wound on one of his hands ✋

3.2.1.2.1. ---> likely been in a fight; got killed by enemies

3.2.1.3. An arrowhead 🏹 buried in his left shoulder

3.2.1.3.1. ---> he was shot from behind

3.2.2. Closer analysis

3.2.2.1. His hand was already beginning to heal ✋🩹 when he died

3.2.2.2. He had a full stomach

3.2.2.2.1. ---> maybe he ate a big meal 🍽️

3.3. Scientist's 👨‍🔬 surmise

3.3.1. The man might have been resting after a meal 🍽️ when he got attacked

3.3.2. most likely explanation:

3.3.2.1. The Iceman was fleeing an earlier battle, but he was safe when he got murdered

3.4. ---> Continue to solve history’s oldest murder mystery.