Two murders. Two women. Two miles apart. Two decades unsolved, but detectives refuse to give up.
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Despite early investigative efforts, the woman's identity was unknown. Progress stalled until the mid-2000s, when previously stored evidence was located and submitted for STR DNA analysis.
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A forensic and anthropological examination determined the remains belonged to an adult female and indicated that they had likely been at the property for many years, potentially dating back to the mid-1990s.
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House Enrolled Act 1248 allows law enforcement agencies to partner with tax-exempt nonprofits to raise private money for testing conducted by outside laboratories.
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From wombat conservation and citizen science to invisible microbial worlds and forensic investigations, Western Sydney University researchers are revealing new insights about the world around us.
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On Jan. 19, 1974, the partially buried body of an unidentified deceased adult female was located in the open desert of Desert Hot Springs, Calif.
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A suspect in the 2004 murder of Cleveland, Ohio resident Naomi Fails has been identified as Angelo Smith, who is now charged with murder.
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The case took on new significance when James' mother recognized a pair of Nike high-top shoes associated with unidentified remains recovered in a 1990 Shasta County Coroner's case.
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The City of Tampa and the Tampa Police Department marked the start of a major adaptive reuse project converting the vacant Howard Avenue Annex building into a secure, state-of-the-art complex for the Tampa Police Department Forensics Investigations Unit, Evidence Section, and impound lot.
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A new data-driven dashboard uses predictive modeling to pinpoint U.S. counties that have unusually high or low numbers of police use of lethal force incidents relative to national benchmarks.
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