A suspect has been taken into custody on New York’s Long Island in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings, known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
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The Joint Scottish Fire Investigation Training and Research Facility will support forensic scene investigation techniques used by firefighters, police and forensic services personnel.
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Using a deep learning computer model and a dataset containing millions of dashboard camera images from New York City rideshare drivers, Cornell Tech researchers were able to see which neighborhoods had the highest numbers of New York Police Department marked vehicles.
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In early 2022, the CCSO’s Forensic Science Section re-evaluated evidence. Clothing was submitted for testing using newer technology and a profile was developed and entered into CODIS.
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In a new study, forensic researchers determined a person’s biological sex can be confirmed by their hand odor with extreme accuracy.
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Identifinders International in conjunction with the Boise Police Department is pleased to announce the identification of Frank A. Rodriguez as the assailant in the 1987 murder of prominent businesswoman and much-loved Boise resident Joyce Casper.
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Once on scene, detectives confirmed the skull to be human and found that it had been washed up during recent flooding. There were few leads to work from and the remains could not be identified.
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has partnered with the Arkansas State Crime Laboratory to offer a one-year fellowship in forensic pathology, starting July 1, 2024.
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Goethe University Frankfurt has entered into a cooperation agreement with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Mexico to assist the Mexican government in identifying the country’s more than 110,000 officially disappeared.
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Over the years, ammunition has changed. More primers are manufactured without metals harmful to the environment and human health. That’s a challenge for GSR analysis.
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