Forensic® | On the Scene and in the Lab

Video Evidence is Powerful, but Incomplete
October 19, 2026
Video looks objective because it can be replayed. That appearance of certainty is valuable, but it can also cause a reviewer to give the recording more weight than it can support. Read More

Genealogy Gives the Carlton Man Back His Name
October 19, 2026
A Victorian cold case shows how DNA and family history can work together—and why this powerful technique demands care. Read More
DNA Identifies Victim Found in Barrel When Drought Hit Lake Mead in 2022
October 19, 2026
Because Jackson died of a gunshot to the back of the head, LVMPD Homicide says there has been speculation this homicide had ties to organized crime. However at this point in the investigation, there is not information to support those theories. Read More
Cold Case Team Solves 1962 Double Homicide, Agency’s Oldest Case
October 19, 2026
The investigation took an unexpected turn earlier this year when detectives learned that one of the suspects had died just two days before DNA evidence linked him to the crime. Read More
Paper: Public Health Strategies Used Against Cigarettes Could Apply to Firearms
October 19, 2026
Reducing gun portrayals in entertainment and challenging beliefs about firearms for self-protection could complement efforts to reduce firearm violence. Read More
ISHI: Sessions We’re Looking Forward to
October 19, 2026
Through educational sessions, presentations and opportunities for collaboration, ISHI connects experts from across the forensic community to exchange practical experience and learn from their peers. Read More
Florida Sheriff's Office, Othram Identify 1982 and 2008 John Doe
October 14, 2026
Last week, Othram announced the identification of two cold case John Does in Hillsborough County, Florida. Read More

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AAFS 2027
The American Academy of Forensic Sciences is hosting its 79th Annual Scientific Conference in Orlando, Florida. Thousands of professionals from around the globe come together once a year to learn ... read more

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