San Antonio police get $1M for forensic genealogy to solve murders, cold cases
Published on April 2, 2026.
The money will be used to investigate murders and long-unsolved cold cases in San Antonio, California. The funds were secured by Congressman Joaquin Castro, who has challenged the state for additional funding to expand the use of this technology. The funding is intended to help investigations and provide answers to victims and their families.
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