When David Yang was a resident at Yale New Haven Hospital, he took care of numerous survivors of sexual assault in the emergency department—and noticed the struggles and discrepancies.
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While DNA-based methods are still the well-established standard for human identification, Tidy said proteomic genotyping could be used when DNA evidence is not available.
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After 50 years, a murdered woman, whose remains were found in Naples, Florida in 1975, has been identified as Darlene Schab.
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While it’s believed that he died sometime between 2000 and 2012, how he came to be in Minnesota and when exactly he died remains a mystery.
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The Limited Consent for DNA Testing Program allows survivors of sexual assault to obtain a forensic medical exam and have evidence collected and tested for foreign DNA material, free of charge, even if a report has not been made to law enforcement.
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It has been 35 years since 17-year-old Shana Price was murdered in Blunt Park. Since her death, investigators have had a DNA profile connected to her homicide, but no matches have been found in law enforcement databases.
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Smith lived and worked in Toronto during the time of the murders. He was known to police and had a history of sexual assault. Investigators believe there may be additional victims and are asking anyone with information about Smith to contact police.
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At the outset of the genealogy research on this case, it was clear that the unidentified man was Caucasian and had deep roots in West Virginia, but it also appeared that he had a recent ancestor from Southern Europe.
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The 1995 capital murder case against Elwood Jones has officially been dismissed. The decision follows a months-long, comprehensive review of the evidence and court filings.
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The Texas Department of Public Safety is seeking information in the 1992 murder of 81-year-old Raymond “Ray” Adolph Lightner.
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