Twins with Same DNA on Trial for Murder in France

Police in France are struggling to identify which of two identical twin brothers, Samuel and Jérémy Y, is responsible for a double murder from 2020, where victims Tidiane and Sofiane were shot. Both twins are on trial along with five other defendants, but DNA evidence from the murder weapon cannot distinguish between them. They are known to exchange clothing and identification to confuse authorities. The trial is ongoing and is set to conclude in late February.

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