When a homicide detective in California’s Central Valley last year reopened the investigation into the unsolved killing of a bakery owner, she turned to an increasingly popular forensic tool credited ...

Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie case have turned to genetic genealogy as they try to make the most of potential DNA ...

DNA science has helped solve criminal cases for decades. But increasingly, investigative genetic genealogy — which was first ...

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More than 600 John and Jane Does have been publicly identified with tech from Othram, 46 of which were in Washington.

INDIANAPOLIS — The use and success of forensic genealogy has exploded recently. Family trees and DNA are tracking down killers and identifying missing loved ones, often after decades. Now, Indiana ...

Forensic genealogy has helped investigators track down serial killers, now police are using it to try to identify Nancy ...

a decade after a woman escaped a brutal abduction and sexual battery in Tamarac, deputies arrested one attacker, cracking the cold case with DNA evidence.

KSHB 41 News anchor Caitlin Knute is interested in hearing from you. Send her an e-mail. After 9,257 days, a cigarette butt and forensic genetic genealogy helped in the arrest of a 58-year-old man for ...

Prosecutors in Saga Prefecture, southwestern Japan, have charged a former police forensic expert with falsifying the results of DNA tests.