US Edition2 Missing Babies Found Alive Decades After Their Mother's Killing: Police
Two sisters missing since infancy were found alive after 36 years through DNA and fingerprint breakthroughs; authorities continue searching for their mother’s killer.
- After 36 years, investigators located Jasmin and Elizabeth Ramos alive in Ventura County, matching them to infants abandoned in an Oxnard park restroom on Dec. 14, 1989.
- Investigators say Marina Ramos, biological mother, was found stabbed to death in an Arizona desert in 1989 and had planned to move with a man called 'Fernando' before she vanished with her daughters.
- Police records show familial DNA and database searches linked the missing infants to living women, while a cold‑case unit established 2019 helped reopen the 1989 homicide investigation.
- Raised by adoptive parents in Ventura County, the women were unaware they were missing before officials contacted them; one sister said she recently learned her birth name is Jasmin Ramos, while authorities seek tips through the Mohave County Sheriff's Office.
- Cold‑case work and DNA advances highlight law enforcement dedication, giving the family closure and the sisters a chance at reconciled identity after 36 years.
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The girls' mother was murdered, but her body has only just been identified.
Two American sisters missing for 36 years have finally been found alive thanks to DNA testing. A welcome boost after years of detective work, though one mystery remains: who murdered their mother?
Missing sisters found alive and safe after 36 years; authorities search for mother’s killer
Two sisters who went missing in 1989 after their mother was found stabbed to death and left in the desert have been found alive – 36 years later, with the help of familial DNA.
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