The New Jersey State Police has identified human remains recovered on May 22, 1981, in Atlantic City through advances in forensic DNA technology and investigative genetic genealogy.
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Analysis documented decomposition and multiple healed fractures with surgical hardware present. Despite investigative efforts, the man could not be identified.
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In 1972, Taylor Morris Teaford—also known as the “Crew Cut Killer”—was charged with the murder of an unidentified female after witnesses placed him with her at the hotel where she was later found deceased.
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Emma Lee Jordan, born in 1957, has been positively identified, nearly fifty years after her remains were discovered in rural Franklin County, Missouri.
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Forty-six years after his skeletal remains were found in Flagstaff, DNA Doe Project and its law enforcement partners have identified the man formerly known as Flagstaff Kowboy John Doe.
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Investigators in Montana, working with forensic experts, have solved the 1978 homicide of 16-year-old Corina Contreraz by analyzing DNA from an unlikely source: a fingerprint card collected in 1982 upon the suspect’s arrest on unrelated charges.
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Tyler Hall, a 21-year-old Norcross resident, was found deceased in his home. Hall had suffered multiple gunshot wounds.
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Advances in familial DNA technology that were utilized to reevaluate old profiles yielded a person of interest this summer. An abandonment sample taken from the defendant confirmed that his DNA matched the DNA from the 1995 rape kit.
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The New Jersey State Police have identified Larry Burney as the suspect in the 1982 murder of William Jenkins of East Orange. Burney died in 2005 while incarcerated at South Woods State Prison.
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In 2023, human remains were discovered in a wooded area near South Military Trail in unincorporated Boynton Beach. For years, we didn’t know who she was.
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