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In this special true crime episode of "Finding Family DNA," we uncover the harrowing and heartrending story of Holly Marie, a woman ensnared in a decades-old mystery involving her biological parents' murder and her own subsequent adoption. Holly’s biological parents, deeply involved with a mysterious cult, were tragically murdered, leaving baby Holly orphaned. The investigation into their deaths led to Holly being placed for adoption under secretive circumstances. This episode delves into the intricate details of how genetic genealogist Misty Gillis and her team cracked the cold case using advanced DNA technology, ultimately reuniting Holly with her biological family after more than forty years. Holly’s narrative, woven through her experience of discovering her tragic family history and finding closure, offers a profound look at the intersections of loss, identity, and the relentless pursuit of truth.

00:00 Intro

01:08 The Baby Holly Case

07:22 Identifying the Victims

11:59 The Search for Baby Holly

15:00 The Discovery of Baby Holly

18:52 Adoptive Parents' Reaction

20:46 Hope for Holly Initiative

21:50 Holly's Emotional Journey

23:22 Life Growing Up

24:47 Revelations About the Cult

27:34 Discovering Her Biological Family

31:44 The Role of DNA in Solving Cold Cases

36:38 Final Thoughts

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