Forensic Files

Bloodline Detectives - Season 2, Episode 7 - The Murder of Siobhan McGuiness - Full Episode

True Crime Files

  • Jun 1, 2022
  • 41:47
  • Full Episode

In 1974, a 5-year-old girl disappears while walking to her friend's house. 46 years later, detectives are able to put the case to rest using modern DNA technology.

A compelling new True Crime series, hosted by preeminent legal analyst and renowned former prosecutor Nancy Grace, that explores the advanced form of familial DNA testing.

Brief Summary

The episode details the 1974 murder of Siobhan McGinnis and how forensic genealogy led to identifying her killer, Richard William Davis.

Key points

  • The Disappearance of Siobhan McGinnis. Five-year-old Siobhan McGinnis goes missing in Missoula, Montana, sparking a frantic search.
  • A Heartbreaking Discovery. Two days after her disappearance, Siobhan's body is found, shocking the community.
  • The Heartbreaking Case of Siobhan McGinnis. The investigation into the tragic murder of five-year-old Siobhan McGinnis reveals the emotional toll on those involved.
  • Breakthrough in Cold Case. In September 2020, investigators identified Richard William Davis as the likely suspect in Siobhan's murder.

Tension

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