As the year 2024 ends, police have solved some of the oldest cold-case murders using new crime-solving methods that didn't exist when the crimes occurred. DNA and genetic genealogy are ...
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Detective Paul Taylor on Jan. 16, 2025, details how investigators analyzed evidence and made an arrest in an October 2000 double homicide.
A 23-year-old girl has claimed that her decision to take an ancestry DNA test may have helped police solve the 27-year-old Baby Garnet case, sending her grandmother to jail.
A week-old deceased infant girl was found in a Cold Spring ditch on April 3, 1980. For more than four decades, her identity was unknown. Advances in DNA technology led investigators to her ...