DNA testing on skeletal remains found in a car pulled ... performed by the Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services confirmed they are the remains of Clarence Owens and Everett Hawley ...

A car pulled from the muddy bottom of a river in northern Illinois may bring authorities ... officials said. Clarence Owens, 65, and Everette Hawley, 75, went missing in 1976, according to a ...

The remains were found after a car ... tested by the Illinois State Police Division of Forensic Services, who compared the DNA to the men's relatives, conclusively identifying Owens and Hawley.

While it could take weeks, even months, before investigators determine the identity of the skeletal remains found inside a car that is ... of Stockton, Illinois. Owens was 65 and lived in Freeport.