Genealogy Solves Mystery: Young Boy Identified After Decades
Explore the remarkable story of how genealogical techniques and forensic science helped solve a decades-old mystery. Read about the identification of a young boy whose…
DNA Breakthrough: Jack Clawson Identified as ‘Pipeline Pete’ After 42 Years
After 42 years, the mystery of "Pipeline Pete" is solved. DNA testing confirms the identity of Jack Clawson, bringing closure to his family. Learn about…
DNA Re-examination Unveils Breakthrough in Joanne Ghostkeeper’s Murder Case
Edmonton Police Service (EPS) makes an arrest in the long-unsolved murder case of Joanne Ghostkeeper. Brayan Boucher charged with first-degree murder after DNA breakthrough. Explore…
The Stratton Brothers: The First UK Murder Conviction Based on Fingerprint Evidence
Explore the historic Farrow Murders and the groundbreaking use of fingerprint evidence that led to the conviction of the Stratton Brothers in the United Kingdom.…
The OJ Simpson Trial: Forensic Investigation, Controversies, and Legal Impact
Explore the forensic investigation of the infamous OJ Simpson trial, including the evidence, controversies, and outcome. Learn about the incriminating evidence, the highly publicized trial,…
Criminal Profiling & Its Vital Role in Crime Solving
Uncover the power of criminal profiling and its role in solving complex crimes. Explore behavioral patterns, victimology, the homicidal triad, and predictive profiling. Discover the…
Cold Case Breakthrough: Genealogy Solves Spokane’s Long-standing Mysteries, Identifying Missing Homicide Victim and Unveiling John Doe’s Identity
Spokane investigators harness the power of genetic genealogy to crack two decades-old cold cases, bringing closure to families and shedding light on unsolved mysteries. Through…
From Myth to Reality: The Chilling Tales of Six Historical Serial Killers
Delve into the macabre history of six early serial killers whose brutal acts predate the 17th century. Discover the dark stories of Procrustes, Liu Pengli,…
Elk Valley Jane Doe Identified After 37 Years: The Case of Tracy Sue Walker.
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Teams with Othram to Identify Elk Valley Jane Doe. The child whose skeletal remains were found nearly four decades ago in…
Albert Fish: America’s Most Disturbing Serial Killer
Albert Hamilton Fish (May 19, 1870 – January 16, 1936) was an American sadomasochistic serial killer, rapist, child molester, and cannibal. He was suspected of at…
Colin Pitchfork: First Killer Convicted by DNA Profiling
Colin Pitchfork is a British double child murderer and rapist. He is the first person to be convicted of rape and murder using DNA profiling for…
Colin Pitchfork: First DNA Conviction Case in History
The case of Colin Pitchfork was the first exoneration and murder conviction based on DNA profiling evidence
Genetic Genealogy Solves Cold Case with Record-Low DNA Sample
Forensic genetic genealogy has solved a decades-old cold case involving Roxanne Wood, using a highly degraded DNA sample to identify the assailant. Learn about this…
David Berkowitz: The Story of the Son of Sam Serial Killer
David Berkowitz, infamously known as the Son of Sam, terrorized New York City in the 1970s. Learn about his life, his crimes, and how he…
Lonnie David Franklin Jr.: Inside the Grim Sleeper’s Dark World
Discover the chilling story of Lonnie David Franklin Jr., known as the Grim Sleeper, who terrorized South Central Los Angeles for over two decades.
Samuel Little: America’s Most Prolific Serial Killer
Samuel Little is the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history. Samuel Little had confessed to 93 murders in more than a dozen states over 35…
How Familial DNA Evidence Led to Arrest in ’99 Cold Case Killing of Bronx Girl
Discover how familial DNA led to an arrest in the 1999 murder of Minerliz Soriano, showcasing the power of forensic technology in solving cold cases.
Tiger Lady Cold Case: 1991 Homicide Victim Identified
Cutting‑edge DNA and genealogical analysis have finally identified the 1991 homicide victim known as “Tiger Lady” in New Jersey, tracing her origins to Coatesville, Pennsylvania.
32-Year-Old Las Vegas Cold Case Solved, Setting New DNA Testing Benchmark
The Tragic Case of Stephanie Isaacson On June 1, 1989, 14-year-old Stephanie Isaacson disappeared on her way to Eldora High School in Las Vegas. Taking…
Third Highway Killer Victim Identified Decades After Being Found
The remains of "Brad Doe," found in 1983, have been identified as John Ingram Brandenburg, Jr., thanks to forensic genealogy. Learn how DNA analysis helped…
