The Internet Hunt
The story of “The Man With No Name” finally hit the media. Benjaman appeared on Dr. Phil, and Reddit sleuths took up the case.
The theories were wild:
- Was he a spy whose memory was wiped?
- Was he a fugitive faking it?
- Was he a victim of a mob hit?
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But doctors confirmed it: His amnesia was real. He had untreated cataracts that had been blinding him for years, proving he had been neglected and homeless for a long time.
Enter CeCe Moore and a team of genetic detectives. They decided to use a new weapon: Genetic Genealogy.
They took his DNA and didn’t compare it to criminals—they compared it to regular people on Ancestry sites.
Suddenly… A MATCH.