Genetic genealogy, mitochondrial DNA testing lead to positive identification of human remains found in Lancaster County in 2012

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Lancaster County Coroner Dr. Stephen Diamantoni announced on Monday that DNA analysis led to the positive identification of skeletal remains discovered 12 years ago in West Donegal Township.

The remains are those of Mitchell L. Mendelson, 60, of Elizabethtown, Diamantoni said in a press release.

They were discovered by a hunter in a wooded area off Cemetery Road in West Donegal Township on Nov. 1, 2012…

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