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- Forensic Use of DNA in the National Police to identification of alias «Edgar Tovar»
Institución: Dirección de Educación Policial
Revista: Revista Logos Ciencia & Tecnología
Autores: Acevedo Neira, Martha Liliana; Bocanegra Cruz, Blanca Yanine
Fecha de publicación en la Revista: 2010-07-02
Fecha de cosecha en Ciencia Nacional: 2025-09-30
The genetic analysis of bones fragments taken from a decomposing body, confirmed the death of Alias «Edgar Tovar», commander of the 48th group of the FARC and the drug trafficking responsible for the guerrilla group. The genetic profile obtained from the human remains was compared with information obtained from nuclear DNA and Y chromosome, the father of Angel Gabriel Lozada García, obtaining a statistical probability of paternity of 99. 991% and a total match on the information contained in markers analyzed Y chromosome, which was considered sufficient to determine the identification of the body.