
The Phoenix Canal Serial Killer Murders
Published: July 25, 2026
Duration: 42:13
This source details the investigation into Bryan Patrick Miller, the infamous "Phoenix Canal Killer" responsible for the brutal 1990s murders of Angela Brosso and Melanie Bernas. For over two decades, these horrific cold cases remained unsolved despite DNA evidence linking the two crime scenes near Arizona waterways. A breakthrough occurred when investigative genetic genealogy identified the Miller surname, leading detectives to a suspect already present in their old files. Police eventually used a covert restaurant ruse to collect Miller's DNA from a discarded glass, which successfully matched the decades-old forensic profiles. Though he was also linked by his ex-wife to...