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How Forensic Science is Unlocking the Mysteries of Fatal Lightning Strikes
November 24, 2021
Scientists have found the smoking gun in forensic lightning pathology that will help develop life-saving knowledge to address the lethal effects of the increasing number and severity of thunderstorms and lightning strikes due to global climate change. Read More News

‘Tiger Lady’ Identified as Pennsylvania Teen 30 Years Later
November 24, 2021
Authorities used DNA to finally identify the body of a 1991 homicide victim in New Jersey known by her tattoo as “Tiger Lady.” However, her death and killer remain unknown. Read More News
DOJ Gives Nearly $1 M to NamUs to Support American Indians, Alaska Natives Cases
November 24, 2021
The Department of Justice today announced a commitment of $800,000 to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System specifically to increase the program’s capacity to provide outreach, investigative support and forensic services to cases involving American Indians and Alaska Natives. Read More News
Apple Suing Israeli Hacker-for-hire Company NSO Group
November 24, 2021
Tech giant Apple announced Tuesday it is suing Israel’s NSO Group, seeking to block the world’s most infamous hacker-for-hire company from breaking into Apple’s products, like the iPhone. Read More News
Indiana Launches 10 High Tech Crime Units Throughout the State
November 24, 2021
The Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council (IPAC) is announcing the host locations of the 10 High Tech Crime Units that will be established and available to assist all of Indiana’s prosecutors with the processing of digital evidence. Read More News
Florida Clears Groveland Four of 1949 Rape of White Woman
November 22, 2021
A judge on Monday officially exonerated four young African American men of the false accusation that they raped a white woman seven decades ago, making partial and belated amends for one of the greatest miscarriages of justice of Florida’s Jim Crow era. Read More News