1991 Cold Case Sexual Assault

On December 18, 2021, we announced that  Convergence Investigative Genetic Genealogy assisted with the genetic genealogy which led to the identification of suspect thomas brodie in a 1991 cold-case sexual assault from Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Rapist who 'terrorized' young mother while her baby slept pleads guilty 30 years after attack - CBC News - December 17, 2021
Man charged in 30-year-old sexual assault on young mother in southeast Calgary - CBC News - July 9, 2021
Victim of 30-year-old rape tells court the brutal attack has caused a lifetime of grief - Calgary Herald - December 17, 2021
Sexual assault suspect charged in 1991 attack on young Calgary mother

1981 Cold Case Sexual Assaults

On November 8, 2021, we announced that  Convergence Investigative Genetic Genealogy assisted with the genetic genealogy which led to the identification of suspect Patrick Zamora in two 1981 cold-case sexual assaults from Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

'I forgive you': 40 years after rape, victim makes peace with attacker as he pleads guilty - CBC NEWS - November 9, 2021
Calgary police lay charges in cold case sex assaults from 1981 - CBC News - February 16, 2021
Calgary man sent to prison for raping two women after dragging them into bush in 1981 - Calgary Herald - November 8, 2021
DNA leads to charges in 1981 sexual assaults reported at Foothills hospital campus - Global News - February 16, 2021