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World Service,11 mins

The Detective and the Long-Lost Siblings

Weekend

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The extraordinary story of how two long lost siblings were reunited after 63 years by a police detective while investigating an unsolved homicide from 1971. The victim turned out to be their mother. Weekend's Julian Worricker spoke with detective Wade Zufall and the siblings Marie and Chuck Sharkey.

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