World DNA Day: Celebrating DNA – The Blueprint of Justice
On World DNA Day (April 25th), discover the profound impact of DNA…
Serial Rapist Sentenced: Dallas County’s First Genetic Genealogy Trial
The first genetic genealogy jury trial in Dallas County led to a…
Discarded Cigarette Leads to Arrest in 1980 Washington Murder Case
Discover how DNA testing and forensic genetic genealogy solved the 1980 murder…
The Revolutionary Impact of Forensic Genetic Genealogy on Criminal Investigations
This article delves into the intricacies of forensic genetic genealogy, exploring its…
Australia’s First Forensic Genealogy Breakthrough: How Police are Solving Cold Cases
Police in Australia are making significant strides in solving cold cases through…
Breakthrough in Cold Case: DNA from Cigarette Butts Leads to Arrest in 2003 Homicide
In a significant development, Hamilton County Prosecutor Melissa Powers announced on October…
Breakthrough in Solving a Cold Case Homicide: The Long-Awaited Closure
Read the incredible story of how a cold case homicide from 1981…
Lessons in Terrorism and Criminal Law from the DNA Hit of the Year
Discover the benefits and importance of constructing ethical and correct forensic DNA…
A New Strategy to Speed Up Cold Case Investigations
A new mathematical analysis could crack cases of unidentified persons and their…
Genetic Genealogy Solves Cold Case with Record-Low DNA Sample
Forensic genetic genealogy has solved a decades-old cold case involving Roxanne Wood,…
The Missing Piece Episode 6: Mary Catherine Edwards
In January 1995, the parents of Mary Catherine Edwards, a “well-loved” Beaumont,…
The Missing Piece Episode 5: Darrell Splett (McHenry County John Doe)
Hikers in the Rush Creek Conservation Area of Harvard, Illinois discovered a…
The Missing Piece Episode 4: Shawna Beth Garber (Grace Doe)
Introduction to a Tragic Cold Case In December 1990, the decomposed remains…
The Missing Piece Episode 3: Rodney Johnson (Lake Stickney John Doe)
The search for answers began in 1994 when a fisherman discovered a…
The Missing Piece Episode 2: Lisa Todd (Publicker Girl)
In 1988, a passerby discovered the partially clothed remains of a young…
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…
45 years in prison for assault case solved with genealogy
Discover how forensic genealogy led to the resolution of a 2012 sexual…
How Genetic Forensics Helped Convict The Golden State Killer
Explore how genetic forensics helped convict the Golden State Killer and the…