GREENFIELD The School Committee voted Monday evening in favor of directing Superintendent Christine DeBarge to work with Police Chief Robert Haigh Jr. “on safety and support options” that police could potentially offer the schools.Monday’s meeting.
and a genealogy site leading to the arrest of a minnesota businessman in a cold case. the suspect s dna was identified as being consistent with the dna left at the scene. reporter: detectives now reopening the investigation into the mysterious murder of 35-year-old jeanne ann childs, stabbed to death in her minneapolis apartment in 1993. prosecutors say dna samples taken from the bloody crime scene, run through an online genealogy site, leading authorities to 52-year-old father of two jerry westrom. detectives using the internet to track westrom to his daughter s hockey game in wisconsin. they got a dna sample when he was at a hockey game, used a napkin, threw it away, and they got enough dna off of the napkin. reporter: westrom now charged with second degree murder. there is no known relationship between the individuals, and that s what makes these sort of cases so hard to solve. reporter: similar public genealogy databases have been used to track down other suspects, incl