Details on 44 unidentified remains released in bid to solve missing person cases

The video discusses the launch of a Coroner's database for unidentified remains, acknowledging the challenges faced by families of missing persons. It highlights the Department of Justice's initiatives to support these families, including the creation of an online database. The role of coroners in identifying remains and the importance of family involvement are emphasized. Plans for exhumation and DNA sampling are outlined, with advancements in forensic science aiding identification. The video concludes with future steps for the project.

What role does DNA sampling play in the process of identifying unidentified remains?

What emotional impact does the uncertainty of a loved one's fate have on families, as described in the text?