Despite decades of chasing leads, investigators had been unable to identify the victim of a 1992 homicide on the North Side.

The Metropolitan Police Department is close to bringing in a well-regarded Maryland forensic scientist to get its faltering DNA program on its feet. Police Chief Charles Ramsey told the D.C. Council ...

A DNA lab and forensic genetic genealogy company helped identify a 70-year-old John Doe, who was found in a shallow grave in Natchez. In March 2024, a traffic stop in ...

In a Hartford courtroom on Tuesday morning, prosecutors will begin presenting evidence in a case that went cold for years — a double homicide in the city’s North End in 2016. The state will argue its ...

Allegheny County’s longest cold case for an unidentified victim has been solved using DNA technology. On Wednesday, the ...

The D.C. police department has lost evidence in more than 200 of its backlogged DNA rape cases, hampering unsolved sex cases and adding another embarrassment in the District’s long quest to build its ...

A man in Florida has been indicted on a second-degree murder charge in the 2009 killing of his uncle in New York City after authorities say DNA collected from a discarded fork linked him to the crime.

DNA testing helped identify a woman murdered in a Kansas City hotel nearly five decades ago.

More testimony heard in Harvest Homecoming murder trial ...