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Genealogy IDs 1971 Jane Doe, Reunites 2 Surviving Children
September 15, 2025
Police in one of the most affluent counties in Maryland have not only solved the department’s oldest cold case homicide, but also reunited the victim’s surviving adult children who were unaware of what had happened to their mother and each other. Read More

Family Tree of 50,000 People Eventually Reveals Homicide Victim's Name
September 10, 2025
Fourteen years after her remains were discovered in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, a Jane Doe known as Ms. Startex has been identified as Jolene Lynn White. Read More
Moxxy IDs 1992 Jane Doe, Case is Ongoing
September 10, 2025
Joann’s remains were discovered on September 8, 1992, by a passerby in a wooded area of Harris County, Texas. Read More
DNA Leads to Mother in 1992 Cold Case Death of Newborn
September 10, 2025
Thanks to advances in DNA testing, the case was reopened in October 2020 and evidence was resubmitted for testing. As a result, investigators determined the mother of the child was 58-year-old Cindy Sue Elder. Read More
Maryland State Police Open New Crime Lab
September 10, 2025
The Forensic Sciences Division – Berlin, equipped with 21st century enhancements and cutting edge forensic capabilities, will upgrade the forensic services offered on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Read More
Othram Identifies 1984 Homicide Victim, Case Ongoing
September 08, 2025
This investigation led to the positive identification of the woman, who is now known to be Veronica Jane Miller, born on Nov. 10, 1963. Miller was 20 years old when she was killed and the homicide investigation is still open. Read More
After a Skull and Femur Were Recovered, Genealogy Identifies Missing Man
September 08, 2025
Detectives from the Cowlitz County Sheriff’s Office recovered the skull. A visual analysis showed what appeared to be two entrance and two exit bullet holes. Read More

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Family Tree of 50,000 People Eventually Reveals Homicide Victim's Name

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DNA Leads to Mother in 1992 Cold Case Death of Newborn

Maryland State Police Open New Crime Lab

Othram Identifies 1984 Homicide Victim, Case Ongoing

After a Skull and Femur Were Recovered, Genealogy Identifies Missing Man

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