After 35 years, the suspect in Houston's infamous "Lover's Lane" double murder has been identified as 64-year-old Floyd William Parrott.
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The organizations have issued a clear national position statement on the use of "self-swabbing" kits in unregulated environments following rape, warning that such kits present significant risk to victims.
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A Stanford-trained Ph.D. chemist who helped modernize the Oakland Police Department’s forensics laboratory will take the helm this week of the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Crime Lab.
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Researchers have developed an immersive fire simulation system to help emergency responders build vital skills to tackle bushfires.
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Fire patterns and fire effects influenced by ventilation and flashover can mislead investigators, resulting in incorrect origin assignment.
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Researchers have developed a forensic intelligence tool that could help police link the victims of serial offenders by analyzing their facial appearance.
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Kinney, a former banker who lived in nearby Santa Rosa, was known to have disappeared in 1999, 23 years before one of his bones was discovered on Salmon Creek State Beach.
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Over the following year, investigators from both agencies meticulously reviewed numerous missing persons reports, eliminating many possibilities while continuing to search for answers.
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Two human bones found during a home renovation have proven to have no forensic value and are likely historical in nature.
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Dr. Lee was a distinguished professor at the University of New Haven for more than 50 years and former Commissioner of Connecticut Public Safety.
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