Experts hope forensic techniques used to ID victims in the Gilgo Beach killings can help end doubts about who kidnapped and ...

A woman and her toddler, whose remains were scattered along an oceanfront highway near victims of Long Island’s infamous Gilgo Beach killings, were identified after nearly 28 years.

New York authorities held a press conference Wednesday and identified the victims as 26-year-old Tanya Jackson and her daughter 2-year-old Tatiana Dykes through DNA and genealogy research.