This is the first UK citizen to be identified with investigative genetic genealogy, thanks to U.S. college team. read more

Because the legal system is slow to adopt new technologies until accepted in court, this landmark proceeding opened the door for the broader application of this innovative technology, which now promises to transform the future of forensic science. read more

We live in a mobile world and when conducting forensic investigations on a computer, properly analyzing applications can be a blind spot for many. read more

Two decades after being killed by a train in Yavapai County, Arizona, Darrin Allen Morgan has been identified. read more

On Dec. 9, 2024, the Fairview Township Police Department responded to a report of human remains discovered in a wooded area. read more

In the U.S. in 2021, 10,903 people died in crashes where drugs were involved, which corresponds to 26% of all traffic deaths that year. And because new drugs constantly hit the black market, efforts to tackle the issue can be very challenging. read more

On Monday, the Shelby County (Tennessee) Board of Commissioners voted to approve the first-ever locally funded crime lab in county history. This will move key evidence testing much closer to home for those in Shelby County. read more

Anthropology students and faculty from Southeast Missouri State University played a key role in identifying human remains discovered in the Mississippi River in 2022, bringing long-awaited closure to a grieving Indiana family. read more

Magnet Forensics, a leader in digital investigations solutions, announced the acquisition of Dark Circuit Labs, a U.S.-based company specializing in advanced vulnerability research and exploit development. read more

The City of Tulsa’s 1921 Graves Investigation has identified James Goings as the second “new” victim of the Tulsa Race Massacre through veterans’ records and family history. read more