April 23 – DNA Identifies the Golden State Killer

This episode of Day by Day True Crime Stories delves into the case of the Golden State Killer, Joseph James DeAngelo, whose identification and arrest in 2018 marked a significant breakthrough in criminal investigations. The podcast explores the history of the crimes, the decades-long investigation, the innovative use of genetic genealogy that led to DeAngelo's capture, and the emotional impact on victims and their families. It also discusses the implications of this case for future crime-solving techniques and the legacy of true crime author Michelle McNamara.

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