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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graig Graziosi

Hurricane Katrina victim identified using DNA technology nearly 20 years after devastating storm

Othram

Nearly 20 years after a woman died during the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, advancements in forensics have allowed police to identify her remains.

Othram, a forensic genetic genealogy company that frequently partners with law enforcement to help identify human biological samples, said the remains are those of Tonette Waltman Jackson.

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