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Opinion: Who’s Afraid of Madeleine McCann?
June 30, 2025
British Forensic Science Service scientists found DNA on the items. Their laboratory generated DNA data files. But they couldn't interpret their DNA mixture data. “Inconclusive,” they said. Read More

Police Encourage Community to Participate in Genetic Genealogy Efforts
May 12, 2025
The Northern Territory Police Force is encouraging members of the public to consider participating, helping to bring answers to families and giving long-term missing persons a chance at being identified. Read More
Addressing the Human Element of DNA Analysis
May 12, 2025
Although forensic scientists who examine evidence are highly skilled and trained, they are subject to the same cognitive shortcomings that all people have. Read More
Genealogy Identifies Homicide Victim with Multiple Skull Fractures
May 08, 2025
It is unclear when he died and the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate the cases as a homicide. Read More
Fingerprint on Cigarette Pack Points to Suspect in 1977 Murder
May 07, 2025
No suspects were identified at the time, and the case went cold until a fingerprint found on one of Ralston’s cigarette packs was found to match Sims in August 2024. Read More
Genealogy Identifies Homicide Victim Whose Remains were Scattered
May 07, 2025
The package contained skeletal remains and an anonymous letter. The letter gave directions leading to more human remains. It is unclear how the majority of her remains were found 45 miles from her home or how her skull was found almost 100 miles away. Read More
Tulsa Police Find New Fentanyl Formulation on the Streets
May 07, 2025
The Tulsa forensic laboratory has detected the presence of medetomidine, a powerful veterinary sedative, in fentanyl mixtures. Read More

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