Agents obtained DNA and fingerprints from the remains and sent them to the GBI crime lab. Scientists compared the DNA and fingerprints in the CODIS and AFIS databases with no matches.
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"This camp will help in our campus’s pursuit to transform the profession to be more inclusive and reflective of our surrounding communities."
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Six months. 181 days. 28 mass killings. 140 victims. One country. This year’s unrelenting bloodshed across the U.S. has led to the grimmest of milestones: The deadliest six months of mass killings recorded since at least 2006.
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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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