Introduction Touch DNADNA, or Deoxyribonucleic Acid, is the genetic material found in cells, composed of a double helix structure. It serves as the genetic blueprint for all living organisms. More analysis, the process of obtaining DNA profiles from skin cells left behind on crime scene items, has revolutionized forensic investigations. This emerging biometric tool allows investigators to link suspects to crime scenes through trace amounts of DNA....

In a major blow to the field of forensic science, Henry Lee, a world-renowned forensic expert, has been found liable for fabricating evidence in a decades-old Connecticut murder case. This shocking revelation has cast a shadow on his illustrious...

In forensic science, mitochondria—the cellular “powerhouse” taught in elementary school—now serve a critical role in criminal investigations. Mitochondrial analysis has emerged as a groundbreaking tool, especially in cases where traditional DNA testing fails due to degraded evidence. One notable...

In a major breakthrough, police in Suffolk County, New York, have arrested a man in connection to the notorious Long Island serial killer case. The arrest comes after more than a decade of baffling the authorities and capturing the...

Introduction The Long Island Serial Killer, also known as LISK, the Gilgo Beach Killer, the Manorville Butcher, and the Craigslist Ripper, remains an unidentified suspect who is believed to have terrorized the South Shore of Long Island, New York, for...