‘Septic tank Sam’ identified 44 years later thanks to genetic genealogy
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‘Septic tank Sam’ identified 44 years later thanks to genetic genealogy
Description
June 30, 2021
It’s a case that has haunted Toefield, Alta. for more than 40 years, but now there are finally some answers. As Sarah Komadina reports, a man known as ‘Septic Tank Sam’, has now been identified as Gordon (Gordie) Edwin Sanderson.
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‘Septic tank Sam’ identified 44 years later thanks to genetic genealogy02:29 | June 30, 2021
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‘Septic tank Sam’ identified 44 years later thanks to genetic genealogy02:29 | June 30, 2021
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Bonnyville teacher accused of paying off student after sexual assault: Alberta RCMP00:37 | 11 hours ago
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‘Septic tank Sam’ identified 44 years later thanks to genetic genealogy
Description
June 30, 2021
It’s a case that has haunted Toefield, Alta. for more than 40 years, but now there are finally some answers. As Sarah Komadina reports, a man known as ‘Septic Tank Sam’, has now been identified as Gordon (Gordie) Edwin Sanderson.
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