How did DNA solve an Oklahoma murder after 48 years? An expert explains
Oklahoma City police have solved a 48-year-old cold case using forensic genealogy and DNA technology. "I thought it would ...
Man raped and strangled 68-year-old in 1976, OK cops say. Brother kills him years later
A man broke into 68-year-old Lena Johnston’s home in 1976 and strangled her to death, Oklahoma investigators said. Her case ...
OKC police solve 50-year-old cold case homicide using DNA, genealogy
The key to solving Lela Johnston's murder sat in evidence for nearly 50 years before police had the means to identify her killer.
2005 sexual assault cold case from Louisville solved using DNA
On Jan. 11, 2005, the female victim reported to Louisville Metro police that she had been kidnapped at gunpoint and raped.
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Nearly 20-year-old Louisville rape case solved with DNA evidence
A 2005 cold case involving the kidnap and rape of a 17-year-old Jefferson County girl was solved using DNA evidence, Kentucky ...
JonBenét Ramsey's murder can still be solved. Joe Berlinger wants his Netflix docuseries to help crack the infamous cold case.
JonBenét Ramsey case updates have been few and far between over the years. Joe Berlinger is hopeful his Netflix docuseries ...
OKCPD solves decades-old murder mystery with breakthrough in DNA genealogy research
Cold Case Unit solved a homicide that happened 48 years ago.According to OKCPD, 68-year-old Lela Johnston was found dead in ...
After contamination scare resulted in shutdown, Hennepin County crime lab is again fully operational
A plastic plate used by forensic labs worldwide was identified as the source of a contamination which led the county to ...
JonBenét Ramsey’s Father Says There’s a “Really Good Chance” Her Murder Could Be Solved
The father of the child beauty queen hopes that the latest DNA technology and familial genealogy research can help solve the ...
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Police identify Jane Doe found near Platteville in 1973 in Weld County’s oldest cold case
This is our oldest cold case,” Kastilahn said. “I am glad Roxanne has finally been identified and some of her remaining family members have gotten answers about what happened to her. Going ...
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Cold rape case from 2005 solved through additional DNA testing
After almost two decades, the State Police (KSP) Sexual Assault Kit Initiative investigative team and the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) announced on Thursday a ...