Genetic testing provides long-searched for missing link to crime.

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It's one thing to have blood, semen or saliva and a potential suspect identified against whom to compare it. A DNA test would simply show whether it's a match or not.

Nearly 30 years after a human skull was found on a California road, there is some closure. Using advanced DNA testing, the remains found in 1996 have been identified as belonging to Gregory Hugh ...

Retired LCSO Detective Kurt Wuest, 74, founded the cold case unit in 2005. The team meets weekly at the Lane County Public ...

You follow the thread of a case that sat cold for nearly three decades and feel the moment the silence breaks. Investigators used updated DNA methods and persistent detective work to connect evidence ...

John Ramsey says forensic genetic genealogy could finally name his daughter's killer as Boulder police confirm the CBI DNA scandal had no case effect.

For 60 years, mystery swirled around the murder of Marjorie Rudolph in California. Rudolph, the wife of a prominent San Rafael banker, was killed inside her home on Feb. 1, 1966, the San Rafael Police ...