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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graig Graziosi

Cold case of boy, 7, found dead in Wisconsin ditch finally solved after 65 years

Wisconsin police have cracked the 65-year-old cold case of a missing Michigan boy thanks to DNA evidence.

The case involved a missing 7-year-old boy named Markku Jutila, whose birth name was Chester Breiney. On October 4, 1959, the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office in Port Washington found a child's skeleton in a culvert near the city of Mequon, about 20 miles north of Milwaukee, according to USA Today.

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