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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Bones found in 1989 in a Wisconsin chimney identified as man who last contacted relatives in 1970

Wisconsin State Journal

Human bones found inside the chimney of a music store in Wisconsin in 1989 have been identified after 35 years, according to the DNA Doe Project.

The nonprofit uses genealogical research to identify the unknown individual - dubbed “Chimney Doe” - as Ronnie Joe Kirk, originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to the Wisconsin State Journal.

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