50-year-old resident's family seeks DNA testing on a hair found on a wipe in a Philadelphia care home to determine cause of death in a wrongful death lawsuit.

Family wants DNA testing on a single black hair found on a disinfectant wipe in a Philadelphia care home to determine if the 50-year-old resident's death was accidental or a homicide. The hair, missed by initial investigators, could provide crucial evidence in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Yewdall's mother in 2022 against an unidentified staff member. A pathologist discovered the hair in police evidence photos of the wipe.

June 21, 2024
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