More than 18 years after a masked man broke into a 61-year-old woman's San Jose apartment and raped her, an Indiana man has ...

The investigation took an unexpected turn earlier this year when detectives learned that one of the suspects had died just two days before DNA evidence linked him to the crime.

The funding will help the center develop specialized DNA profiles used in forensic investigative genetic genealogy, or FIGG.

The Dallas Police Department is utilizing modern DNA technology and investigative genetic genealogy to crack thousands of unsolved cold cases, successfully identifying killers in murders dating back ...

With the help of advances in DNA testing technology, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office announced it has solved three separate cold cases dating back to 2005. HCSO's Cold Case Unit, the ...

Police say new DNA technology helped solve the 45-year-old murders of Lynn Vest and her 2-year-old nephew, Jeremy Pickens.

A 65-year-old Chicago murder solved through DNA and fingerprint evidence. How investigators linked a former detective to ...

The hardest part of a cold case isn't always waiting. It's wondering whether the waiting will ever end. For more than 40 years, John Warren's family had no answers about who killed him. For the loved ...

In April 2018, California authorities revealed that they’d used a novel investigative technique to arrest a man they called the Golden State Killer, a serial murderer who’d escaped capture for decades ...

A U.S. Navy veteran's murder has been solved nearly four decades after his body was discovered in a cemetery in Arizona, authorities said. The man identified as the murder suspect had provided a DNA ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Three cold cases in Tampa Bay have been solved through advances in DNA technology, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced. The HCSO cold case unit, in partnership with ...

A San Bernardino County cold case has finally been solved 40 years after detectives used DNA from a discarded cup to identify a suspect. Leonard Nash, now 72, was convicted in the killing of ...