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Cigarette from 2000 Crime Scene is Key to Arrest in Child Sexual Assaults

A still-smoldering cigarette collected by police at the scene of a child sexual assault in 2000 has now finally led to the arrest of the suspect 25 years later.

 

There was no indication of trauma to the bones, and a cause of death was unable to be determined.

 

On Jan. 14, 1973, Norman Prater, was reported missing by his family to the Dallas Police Department. His disappearance launched an investigation that remained active but unresolved for decades.

 

While a person of interest was identified at the time, investigators did not have sufficient evidence to make an arrest.

 

Fifty years since the federal earned income tax credit went into effect and a team of researchers have identified an unintended benefit of the antipoverty program—a significant reduction in rates of ...

 

As we prepare for the holiday season and rapidly approaching new year, let’s take a look back at Forensic’s most read news of 2025 while reflecting on how far forensic science has come in the last 12 ...

 

As we approach the tragic anniversary of the murder of JonBenet Ramsey, the Boulder Police Department is providing its annual update about the ongoing homicide investigation.

 

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