The remains of another victim of Chicago serial killer John Wayne Gacy were identified in Illinois on Wednesday as 16-year-old James “Jimmie” Byron Haakenson, a runaway from Minnesota.
The Cook County Sheriff’s Office worked with local police departments to collect saliva samples from Byron Haakenson’s siblings and confirmed a close association between their DNA and that of Victim #24.
James "Jimmie" Byron Haakenson. Courtesy of Cook County Sheriff's Department
