# Papeete: murder of Rachelle Aberos from 1987 solved by DNA

> The murder of a fifteen-year-old girl found dead in 1987 on the heights of Papeete has been resolved thanks to a DNA sample taken during the autopsy.

**In brief**: Justice event (severity: low) in Papeete (Guyane), first detected on 6 November 2026 at 18:47. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 6 November 2026 at 18:47. Reported toll: 1 death.

- Category: Justice
- Severity: Low
- Place: Papeete — Guyane
- First detected: 6 November 2026 at 18:47
- Updated: 6 November 2026 at 18:47
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/11685-papeete-murder-of-rachelle-aberos-from-1987-solved-by-dna

## Reported figures

- 1 deaths

## Sources (1 articles)

- [L'affaire Rachelle Aberos : le meurtre de 1987 à Papeete résolu par l'ADN 23 ans après](https://la1ere.franceinfo.fr/polynesie/l-affaire-rachelle-aberos-le-meurtre-de-1987-a-papeete-resolu-par-l-adn-23-ans-apres-1754970.html) — La 1ère (Outre-mer), 6 November 2026 at 18:47

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Papeete: murder of Rachelle Aberos from 1987 solved by DNA”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/11685-papeete-murder-of-rachelle-aberos-from-1987-solved-by-dna
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