The decision affirms a lower court’s ruling nullifying Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s 1998 first-degree murder conviction. Duncan was convicted based in part on forensic evidence that is now widely regarded as junk science.
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Expansion with the UCF Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona strengthens the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s forensic opportunities.
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Forty-one years after a newborn boy was found in a wooded area of Mansfield, Massachusetts, investigators have identified his biological mother and made an arrest.
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After 25 years, the Massachusetts State Police Unresolved Case Unit recently identified “Chelsea Jane Doe.” Now, they are asking for the public’s help in identifying an unknown homicide victim found in Sandwich 12 years ago.
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The Codiac Regional RCMP has successfully identified an individual whose remains were discovered in the Moncton area nearly 20 years ago, bringing long-awaited answers and closure to the person’s family.
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DNA evidence and genetic genealogy help identify a suspect related to the 2005 murder of Daniel Zeiszler in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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On March 23, 1986, the Winneshiek County Dispatch Center received a call from a rural resident reporting the discovery of a decomposed body in his hay barn in northeast Winneshiek County.
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The New Jersey State Police are seeking the public’s assistance in a 1979 cold case homicide investigation.
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Remains found in a dumpster in Inglewood, California in 1991 have now been identified as Elmer Holmgren, a lawyer who disappeared after working with suspected serial killer Sante Kimes.
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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.
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