Skull found during home renovations in 1978 identified as woman who died more than 150 years ago
The skull of a teen from the 1800s was found 46 years ago during home renovations in Batavia, Illinois. With the help of ...
Authorities identify human remains found inside Batavia home in 1978 as woman who died in 1866
Human remains found inside the wall of a home in the far west suburbs in the late 1970s have finally been identified.
Cold case of skull found in Illinois home identified as teen who died in 1866
The mystery was solved by advancements in science—specifically extracting DNA from skeletal remains and then tracing it to ...
Mysterious skull found decades ago in Batavia home identified as that of Indiana teen who died in 1860s
Kane County Coroner Rob Russell said a “common-sense theory” supported by records and “good reason” is that the teen was the ...