Othram Labs, a forensic laboratory based near Houston, Texas, used advanced DNA analysis to examine a hair sample found in a vehicle formerly owned by Billy Jack Lincks, a suspect in the case.

New DNA evidence firmly connects Billy Jack Lincks to the disappearance of Morgan Nick nearly 30 years ago, making him an official suspect, Alma’s police chief announced Tuesday. Nick was six years old when she was abducted in 1995;

Othram, a company operating an advanced DNA system, said it has worked thousands of cases now — a growing list that now includes Morgan Nick.