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The prosecution has rested its case in the murder trial of Edrick Faust, accused of killing UGA law student Tara Baker in 2001.
Nashville police use forensic genetic genealogy to identify remains found decades ago, solving multiple unidentified remains cases.
Forensic technology has solved a 38-year-old cold case on a homicide/missing person report for Bryant Keith Bates.Bates, 21, was last seen alive on Nov. 15, 198
A 33-year-old cold case has been solved in Washington County. Investigators said modern DNA technology helped them confirm a deceased serial killer murdered an 82-year-old Hillsboro woman in her home back in 1992.
A defense lawyer representing a New Jersey lawyer accused of attacking several women in Boston more than a decade ago accused federal investigators of hiding information she believes would be critical to the defense.
DNA sequencing identifies '92 Pittsburgh homicide victim, cracks medical examiner's oldest cold case
Despite decades of chasing leads, investigators had been unable to identify the victim of a 1992 homicide on the North Side. Until now. Scientists used forensic-grade genome sequencing to build a comprehensive DNA profile and genealogy report to identify the victim.
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How advanced DNA analysis is helping solve cold cases, other crimes through predictive models
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve cases. In the Lowcountry, a 40-year-old cold case was solved recently with the help of new DNA testing.
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — DNA technology is giving law enforcement the upper hand in tracking down violent offenders and getting them off the streets, with back-to-back cold cases from across The Valley recently solved. While some cold cases are heating up ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois State Police leaders were questioned Tuesday about DNA backlogs at state crime labs. Families of murder victims have been waiting for DNA to be processed as potential suspects roam the streets. RELATED: Hundreds of Chicago murders ...