Carlsbad forensic artist PJ Puterbaugh has spent more than a decade creating facial reconstructions for unidentified victims.
Forensic DNA analysis has fundamentally changed criminal investigations, providing an unprecedented level of accuracy in identifying suspects, exonerating the innocent, and solving cold cases. And ...
The King County Sheriff’s Office is preparing to officially launch its rapid DNA testing technology, which can reduce the DNA ...
Investigative genetic genealogy combines DNA analysis with genealogy practices and has helped identify both victims and ...
San Jose Police solve a 1997 murder using forensic genealogy, arresting Joe Contreras for Alice Sharitz's death.
But it wasn’t until 2006 that skeletal remains appeared in the small coastal village of Taholah in Washington, leaving detectives with more questions than answers. The male in question was estimated ...
The case dates to July 2008, when a man surnamed Teng (鄧), who was 65 at the time, left his home in Hualien and did not ...
The Cold Case Task Force will work with local police departments to help identify suspects on unsolved homicide cases, ...
With only five exonerations, lawmakers weigh bills that would update Delaware's DNA evidence practices, aligning the state ...
New DNA analysis has solved the 1987 killing of Rhonda Marie Fisher. A CODIS match linked evidence in the case to serial offender Vincent Darrell Groves. Officials say the breakthrough highlights ...
Hollywood loves to show forensic labs producing DNA matches within minutes, but reality is starkly different. Television shows like NCIS or CSI portray DNA samples coming into a lab and being ...