The Capture of the Golden State Killer: How a Genealogy Website Solved a 40-Year Mystery

For over forty years, the Golden State Killer terrorized California with 13 murders, 50 rapes, and 120 burglaries before vanishing without a trace. In 2018, investigators made history by using a public genealogy database to track down Joseph DeAngelo, revolutionizing criminal investigations forever and finally bringing closure to countless victims.