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- Oakland Police identified 16-year-old Joann Yvonne Burdick as the 1969 murder victim.
- Genetic genealogy and her brother’s DNA confirmed Burdick’s identity.
- She was found strangled in Oakland’s St. Louis Hotel on Oct. 2, 1969.
- Autopsy showed strangulation with no alcohol or drugs present.
- Police named former FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitive Taylor Morris Teaford as a suspect, with his whereabouts unknown.