Task Force Uses DNA Technology To Close 2 South Lake Tahoe Cold Cases

EL DORADO COUNTY (CBS13) — Authorities have closed the books on two murders from the late 1970s in South Lake Tahoe. Investigators used the same DNA testing used to arrest the alleged East Area Rapist.
The recent success in solving the cold cases has lead investigators to believe more open cases can now be fast-tracked using the same technology.
After 40 years, the El Dorado County Task Force says they have their man. Now dead, Joseph Holt has been identified as the man who murdered Brynn