Suggested Citation: "Executive Summary." National Research Council. 1996. The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5141. This committee was ...

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office announced that a set of remains were identified through forensic DNA testing as belonging to Kay Josephine Medin, who had been missing since the summer of 1987.

Newly tested DNA evidence has connected notorious serial killer Ted Bundy to the 1974 murder of a Utah teen whose body was ...

The promise of solving crimes more quickly, efficiently and accurately is coming to the Lowcountry as police cut the ribbon on a state-of-the-art DNA testing laboratory that is the first of its kind ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After 45 years, authorities in California were finally able to tell the Gonzalez family who they believe killed their loved one.

CHARLOTTE — The Cold Case Unit with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has identified a 2016 deceased victim as Kenneth Robert McCarthy using forensic investigative genetic genealogy. The ...

Ranchi: The Jharkhand high court on Thursday directed the police to ensure that a sample of the human skeleton recovered by the police in Bokaro is se.

A division bench of Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad and Justice Sanjay Prasad directed the Central Forensic Science Laboratory ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) Forensic Group has confirmed through DNA testing the identity of a ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...