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Created by the Deadgood Studio been the victim of the murder.

However, the analysis revealed an uncontaminated DNA profile, opening the possibility that a match could be identified in the future.

Victoria Barlow said: “I was thrilled to be given the opportunity to assist on this historic case, which offered the chance to solve an 83-year-old mystery and bring some closure to the family of William Briggs.

“The sample type itself was challenging and there was every chance that the DNA had degraded too much over the years for us to obtain the mitochondrial DNA profile we were looking for.

“Fortunately this was not the case and with the successfully obtained DNA results we were able to exclude William Briggs as the victim in this case. For now, the identity of Alfred Rouse’s victim still remains a mystery.”

Dr Eleanor Graham added:

“Projects such as this highlight the fact that forensic DNA analysis is not confined to ‘catching criminals’.

DNA analysis also has a critical role to play in the identification of those who have been killed during criminal acts, accidents or natural disasters, which have occurred recently, or many years ago.”