KinSNP® Rapid Familial Relationship Testing
KinSNP® Priority
Service for Rapid
Relationship Testing
Developed by Othram, KinSNP® allows investigators to infer kinship in closely and distantly related individuals, combining the speed of traditional forensic STR testing, with the power of advanced SNP testing.
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Accelerate Solves
Rapid confirmation or exclusion of relationships between an unknown person and potential relatives. Protect privacy, test fewer candidates and get results in days not months.
Maximize Sensitivity
Using the power of tens of thousands of SNP markers, enable sensitive and accurate measurement of kinship for even distantly related individuals.
Protect Privacy
The entire process is performed in-house, laboratory to analysis, without accessing online genealogical databases or tools — maximizing privacy and security.
Recent
casework.
Massachusetts State Police
In 1989, remains of an unidentified woman were found in Massachusetts. For over three decades, her identity remained a mystery.
Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner's Office
In 1984, skeletal remains were discovered in Nevada. Despite continuous efforts to identify the man, the case went cold.
Riverside District Attorney's Office
In 1994, remains of a woman were discovered in California. Despite investigators’ attempts, the woman could not be identified.
Collier County Sheriff's Office
In 1977, skeletal remains of a man were discovered in Florida. For years, the John Doe had remained unidentified.
Charlotte County Sheriff's Office
In 1988, detectives Robert Hecht was found murdered in his home. The person responsible for his murder could not be identified.
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
In 1983, a deceased female was found with a belt tied around her neck. With all leads exhausted, a suspect was not identified.
Mississippi Office of the State Medical Examiner
In 2022, skeletal remains were transferred into the custody of MS ME's Office. Details of the case matched no known missing persons.
The best
case scenario.
Forensic evidence will degrade over time. Don't lose your evidence or allow it to be destroyed by inadequate testing or inexperienced consultants. We work with forensic professionals, medical examiners and law enforcement globally to achieve results the first time, even when other approaches have failed. Learn how Othram can help you solve your case and support you from crime scene to courtroom.
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