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HONOLULU (KHON2) — Experts say DNA testing is how most cold cases are now being solved. It helped identify a suspect in the murder of a McKinley High School student with evidence preserved from ...
Advanced DNA testing is expensive. In 2020, Utah allocated a $1.5 million grant for forensic testing, followed by another $300,000 grant in 2023 for forensic genetic genealogy training and testing.
Crime Suspect in 1979 Maryland cold case arrested in North Carolina, charged with murder Investigators identified Brown as a suspect using forensic genetic genealogy DNA analysis.
In 2024, a forensic search found that the DNA profile was also linked to an unsolved 2005 sexual assault case in Illinois, the sheriff's office said. Brandon Gliha had been identified as a suspect ...
EVERETT — Modern forensic DNA technology once again helped Everett police make an arrest — this time in connection with a 36-year-old cold murder case. The latest DNA breakthrough led to the ...
Crime documentaries and courtroom dramas offer only a glimpse into the complex world of forensic science. While DNA analysis plays a key role in identifying suspects or victims, the scope of ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cuyahoga County prosecutors are continuing to seek justice for survivors of decades-old sexual assaults by identifying suspects through DNA family trees. “One thing I’ve ...
ROCKLIN, California (KCRA) — Forensic technology and DNA evidence helped in the arrest of five of six suspects who the Rocklin Police Department said were responsible for a smash-and-grab burglary.
WOBURN, Mass. — Prosecutors revealed in court today that they identified Stephen Paul Gale as a suspect in the 1989 Framingham rape case using DNA from three different relatives. The revelations ...
DNA evidence helped identify a suspect in the 2023 murder of 68-year-old John Williams. LaPatrick Deshawn Mitchell, 25, has been charged with the murder.