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Could DNA from a smoothie straw help solve the cold case killing of NY teen?

Could DNA from a smoothie straw help solve the cold case killing of NY teen?

Summary

Theresa Fusco, a 16-year-old girl from Long Island, New York, disappeared over 40 years ago and was found dead a month later. Investigators are now trying to solve her cold case using DNA evidence found on a smoothie straw.

Key Facts

  • Theresa Fusco went missing more than 40 years ago in Long Island, New York.
  • Her body was discovered about a month after she disappeared.
  • The case has remained unsolved for decades.
  • Investigators recently found DNA on a smoothie straw that may help identify the killer.
  • The DNA evidence is being used to try to solve the cold case.
  • The story was covered by CBS News and "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty.
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