Across North Texas, people are discovering family secrets that have been buried for decades, while military families are finally getting closure.
DALLAS — DNA testing has revolutionized more than just medical science, it’s rewriting family histories and bringing long-lost heroes home.
Across North Texas, people are discovering family secrets that have been buried for decades, while military families are finally getting closure for their fallen loved ones.
From a 91-year-old man meeting his birth mother’s family for the first time to a Korean War POW’s remains being identified after 72 years, these stories reveal how a simple DNA test can unravel decades of mystery. Some found fathers they never knew existed while others discovered entire families waiting with open arms.
For veterans’ families, DNA has become the crucial link in identifying remains of service members from World War II and the Korean War, allowing these heroes to finally return home for proper military honors – even after more than 70 years.
Watch our special presentation to see how DNA technology is changing lives and reuniting families across North Texas here:
