Crime & Justice

Medical Examiner Shuts Down Viral Claim That Brian Laundrie’s DNA Didn’t Match Remains

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“No DNA analysis has yet been performed on the remains,” the medical examiner wrote. Dental records previously confirmed the remains were Laundrie’s.

Blake Montgomery
Blake Montgomery 

Former Reporter/Editor

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Blake Montgomery

Blake Montgomery

Former Reporter/Editor

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