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An Indiana teen died in 1866. How did her skull end up in an Illinois house's walls?
DNA tests identified a skull found during home renovations in 1978 as that of an Indiana teen who died after childbirth in 1866. Authorities say Esther Granger was likely the victim of grave robbing.
Cold case solved: DNA helps identify skull found in wall as Indiana teen who died in 1866
The girl, Esther Granger, died when she was 17 years old in 1866. She has been laid to rest in Batavia, Illinois, where her remains were found.
Skull found in Batavia, Illinois home in 1978 identified as teen who died in 1866
The Kane County Coroner's Office said the skull has been identified as Esther Granger, a 17-year-old girl who died in Merryville, Indiana, in 1866. Authorities believe she died from complications during childbirth.
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 victim of grave robbing.
Skull Found In Home's Wall Identified As 19th-Century Teen After DNA Test
Investigators have determined that a skull found in the wall of an Illinois home in 1978 was that of an Indiana teenager who died more than 150 years ago.
DNA tests identify 19th-century teenager's skull found in Illinois home's wall
Investigators have determined that a skull found in the wall of an Illinois home in 1978 was that of an Indiana teenager who died more than 150 years ago. The
150-year-old skull found inside wall identified as teenage girl, authorities say
Investigators have determined that a skull discovered in the wall of an Illinois home in 1978 was that of an Indiana teenager who died more than 150 years ago,
Skull found in wall of 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 find relatives.
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She Died in 1866, and Mystery of Her Skull Is Finally Solved
There was nothing fishy about the death of Esther Granger in Indiana in 1866. In a story fitting for Halloween, however, ...
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A skull was found in a house in 1978. After more than 40 years, they know who she was
Authorities don’t know for sure how a young woman’s skull ended up in a wall of a Batavia house. But now they know whose it ...
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More than 150-year-old skull found in Illinois linked to retired Portland police sergeant
A nearly half-century mystery has been solved.Investigators have connected a teenager's skull found in 1978 in the wall of a ...
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Cold case solved: Skull found in Illinois home's wall ID'd as that of Esther Granger, victim of grave robbing who died in 1866
Coroners were able to reach out to the victim's great-great-grandson and confirm the DNA family match with the help of a Texas lab.
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19th Century Mystery Solved: DNA Identifies Esther Granger's Remains Found in Batavia Home
Human remains found in a Batavia home's walls in 1978 have been identified as Esther Granger, a teen who died in 1866.
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A skull was found in a Batavia house in 1978. After more than 40 years, they know who she was
Kane County Coroner Rob Russell and Batavia police announced Thursday that the skull is that of 17-year-old Esther Granger, ...
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Remains found inside home identified as woman from the 1800s
Human remains found inside a home in Batavia, Illinois in 1978 have now been identified. The DNA/cold case company Othram revealed they belong to a young woman named Esther Granger, who died at 17 in ...
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Authorities ID remains found in Illinois 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.
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