Familial DNA Solves Two-Decade-Old Double Murder Case in Alabama

Dothan, AL — In a chilling episode that has haunted the small town of Ozark for decades, the mysterious murders of two 17-year-olds, J.B. Beasley and Tracie Hawlett, finally saw a breakthrough after nearly twenty years of investigative dead-ends. The girls tragically lost their lives in 1999 after setting out to attend a party but never returning home. They were found the next day, both shot in the head, their bodies left in the trunk …

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