ST. LOUIS — DNA testing has identified the remains pulled last year from the Mississippi River as a central Missouri man who disappeared 13 months ago.
DNA test identifies body of missing Boone County man
The body of Billy Joe Basinger was found in the Mississippi River near St. Louis
Friday, April 15, 2011 | 7:37 a.m. CDT;
updated 10:39 a.m. CDT, Friday, April 15, 2011
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