A Calgary woman missing for more than five decades has been identified as the individual whose remains were uncovered in a shallow grave on the outskirts of Henderson, Nevada, in 1970.
Genetic genealogy was used to identify the remains as those of Anna Sylvia Just, an Alberta woman whose whereabouts have been a mystery for more than half a century.
A missing persons report was filed in Nevada for Just in 1968 after her belongings were discovered in the desert near Henderson, according to a Nov. 7 press release from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Henderson is located 26 kilometres southeast of downtown Las Vegas….