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  • Wyoming Wildlife Forensics Expert Reflects on 35-year Career

    March 03, 2021
    For 35 years, Dee Dee Hawk was solving unusual mysteries, like whether a captured grizzly bear was guilty of attacking a human. Sometimes using only scraps of evidence, she helped put bad guys behind bars and unraveled wildlife-related whodunits when there were no witnesses. read more
  • Historical Remains Found During Construction Reburied in NYC

    March 03, 2021
    Human remains of early New Yorkers that were discovered during construction in and around Washington Square Park were reinterred inside the park on Tuesday, New York City officials announced. read more
  • Dixie State's Digital Forensics Crime Lab Celebrates 10 Years

    March 03, 2021
    The lab has grown from working on 18 cases in its first year to now averaging 350-400 cases a year and specializes in data retrieval from small devices such as cellphones and laptops. read more
  • Seizures of Methamphetamine, Marijuana Rose During Pandemic

    March 03, 2021
    While investigators found that trends in heroin, cocaine and fentanyl seizures were not affected by the pandemic, provisional overdose death data show that the increased drug mortality seen in 2019 rose further through the first half of 2020. read more
  • Leveraging Partnerships to De-escalate Conflict in Law Enforcement Encounters

    March 03, 2021
    The aim of this effort is to identify effective conflict resolution strategies by reviewing video footage of police encounters, coding them to classify behaviors and outcomes, and detecting patterns that can inform future training. read more
  • Slowly but Surely: Taking Genetic Genealogy to the Next Level

    March 01, 2021
    Colleen Fitzpatrick is the pioneer of forensic genetic genealogy (FGG), so it would only make sense for her to usher it into the next era—a step, she says, that moves FGG from the “OMG era” to the “investigative intelligence era.” read more
  • The Murder Chicago Didn’t Want to Solve

    March 01, 2021
    In 1963, a Black politician named Ben Lewis was shot to death in Chicago. Clues suggest the murder was a professional hit. Decades later, it remains no accident authorities never solved the crime. read more
  • U.S. Private Equity Firm Acquires MyHeritage

    March 01, 2021
    MyHeritage has announced that Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the company. read more
  • Saginaw Police Department and Othram Team to Identify Michigan Teen Found in 1988

    March 01, 2021
    The young man, who had died only a few hours before he was found, has remained unidentified for over three decades. read more
  • Man Arrested in Nebraska in Colorado Cold Case Slaying

    March 01, 2021
    A man tied to the killing of Colorado woman nearly 40 years ago through DNA evidence was arrested earlier this month in Nebraska, authorities announced last week. read more
  • Forensic Human Rights Group Questions Claim Palestinian was Shot in Self-defense

    March 01, 2021
    An international research group examining the fatal shooting of a Palestinian motorist challenged Israeli self-defense claims, saying the man had emerged from his car after it crashed into a checkpoint, did not approach troops and was instantly shot six times. read more
  • Infographic: Three Impactful Genetic Genealogy Cases Solved in 2020

    March 01, 2021
    On April 24, 2018, forensic genetic genealogy identified one of the most prolific murderers in U.S. history—opening the floodgates. Fast forward three years and forensic genetic genealogy has been used to solve thousands of cold cases across the globe. With every lead, every relative, every name, forensic genetic genealogy is changing both people’s lives and forensic science as a whole. read more
  • FAQs: Digital Evidence Collection

    February 25, 2021
    Once media has been seized in an investigation, the next step is to acquire said media. This involves using external hardware to create a forensic image of the evidence ensuring the original is not damaged or modified. This helps preserve the probative value of the evidence. While the methods might differ between cell phones, servers and laptops when creating forensic images, it is imperative that the process is done correctly. Learn more below about how forensic imagers can help guarantee your evidence is safe and jury-proof. read more
  • New Mexico Begins Construction of New State Crime Lab

    February 24, 2021
    The new facility will support New Mexico law enforcement and criminal justice agencies and court systems by analyzing forensic evidence collected at crime scenes and provide testimony in court. read more
  • Medical Examiner Says Office ID'ed 'Many More' COVID-19 Deaths Than Reported

    February 24, 2021
    Gill said many of the cases were discovered during investigations of remains about to be cremated, a procedure the office often conducts to make sure a homicide has not occurred. read more
  • DNA Identifies Ohio Woman Missing Since March

    February 24, 2021
    Experts working for the Ohio Attorney General’s Office have identified a woman whose body was found in the Mahoning River this past summer, and authorities are asking for the public’s help in determining what happened to her. read more
  • First Report on Mass Shootings from Columbia University Database

    February 24, 2021
    Sontrary to popular belief, serious mental illness was present in only 11% of all mass murderers and in only 8% of mass shooters. read more
  • Corey Pickett Case Puts New Jersey Courts and TrueAllele Head-to-Head

    February 24, 2021
    After a successful appeal by the defendant, state attorneys have filed a motion to reconsider the use and evaluation of probabilistic genotyping software TrueAllele in the case of Corey Pickett, a man charged with murder in New Jersey. read more
  • 3500 Series Genetic Analyzer from Thermo Fisher Scientific

    February 24, 2021
    The Applied Biosystems™ 3500 Series instruments were the first genetic analyzers designed with a specific feature set and workflow for human identification (HID) applications. The complete system combines the instrument with Applied Biosystems™ reagents, consumables, and software, as well as industry-leading support providing an integrated HID solution that significantly improves ease of use and application efficiency. read more
  • Tennessee Police Exposed to Fentanyl During Arrest

    February 22, 2021
    It was determined the arrestee had busted up several bags of white powder that were previously hidden on her person. read more
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