Cece Moore

And then the other was in November 1980.

It talked about how he lived in New Orleans.

It named all of his family members.

And so what I immediately thought was he was trying to hide from something.

This was a guy who was trying to cover his tracks.

Growing up, I was told he was arrested the night that I was born.

That's why he couldn't be there.

He had a car in the parking lot of the motel that had stolen plates.

The police had no idea that this was a serial killer.

He was not willing to turn himself in, and so he shot himself there in that motel room.

This is the note the police found in my father's pocket

It was very calculated when he chose to kill himself.

He knew that it would overshadow what could really come out.

Aha. Now we're getting close. When I first identified him, I couldn't believe it was him. I said, it can't be him. It can't be this guy.

Aha. Now we're getting close. When I first identified him, I couldn't believe it was him. I said, it can't be him. It can't be this guy.

I'll have to check with my supervisor.

I'll have to check with my supervisor.

I know your father's very excited to meet you.

I know your father's very excited to meet you.

This was a different way of applying the science. It's not taught in schools. There's no degree you can get in genetic genealogy. There's no certification. You had to think outside the box, and perhaps you needed some creativity, and I came from a creative background.