DNA evidence and genetic genealogy help identify a suspect related to the 2005 murder of Daniel Zeiszler in Las Vegas, Nevada. read more

The New Jersey State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in a 1979 cold case homicide investigation. read more

More than 50 years after she was murdered and her body left in the Mississippi River, the DNA Doe Project and their agency partners have identified Jane Clinton Doe as 15-year-old Cheryl Lynn Edwards. read more

The center will bring faculty from all corners of the university together to assist law enforcement agencies while giving students real-world experience as they work alongside investigators in the lab. read more

More than 245 years after the Maryland teen died on a bloody South Carolina battlefield, a tiny piece of his skull was used to extract his DNA and uncover his identity. read more

Faced with repair and maintenance costs that exceed $20 million over the next several years, the Michigan State Police has decided to close its Northville Forensic Science Laboratory and transfer the services and staff to the department’s other laboratories. read more

On Aug. 16, 1983, workers conducting trenching along the southwest side of a building in Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona unearthed a human cranium, a collection of non-human bones, and a time capsule. read more

On June 2, 1995, the body of then 33-year-old Joni Marie Grigsby was found deceased along the river outside Springfield. LCSO detectives investigated her death, and it was ultimately ruled a homicide. read more

The woman, whose remains were covered by dense brush, had died from a gunshot wound. Clothing found at the scene included a long coat, black leotards, a short black dress, a red belt, white knee-high boots and a red earring. read more

Higher exposure to gun violence among Black and Hispanic Americans helps explain persistent racial disparities in both general health and chronic health diagnoses. read more