Family reunion gone nuclear: Woman meets half-sisters through 23andMe, then sues them over a $28.8M inheritance weeks later

Family reunion gone nuclear: Woman meets half-sisters through 23andMe, then sues them over a $28.8M inheritance weeks later

A woman from Massachusetts, Carmen Thomas, 28, found herself in a dragged-out family drama after doing a DNA test through 23andMe in 2023 and finding out that she has an entire stepfamily. Thomas found out that the family had just recently come into a windfall of more than $28 million dollars, and Thomas tried getting a chunk of it through a lawsuit to her newfound family. 23andMe announced bankruptcy this year after a few years of having the co…