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Cold Case Unit ID’s Teen Victim Found 650 Miles from Home
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (536+ words) In September 1983, a truck driver in the South Florida Everglades made a grisly discovery: the remains of a murdered young woman. With practically no evidence to go off of, experts created a clay model of the victim's face, but she…...
DDP Identifies Homicide Victim Found in Cardboard Box 50 Years Later
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (289+ words) Nearly 50 years after the body of an elderly woman was found inside a cardboard box in a field in rural Indiana, the DNA Doe Project and their agency partners have identified her as Jane Hart. Hart was born in 1906 and…...
DNA Doe Project ID's Pregnant 15-year-old Murdered in 1975
3+ week, 5+ day ago (278+ words) Credit: DNA Doe Project With support from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, the Iowa Department of Public Safety later brought this case to the DNA Doe Project, whose expert investigative genetic genealogists work pro bono to identify Jane…...
Forensic Chemist Arrested for Cold Case Sexual Assault of Minor
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (207+ words) Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser and Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain announce that Arthur D. Weathers is charged with the offenses of: Criminal Sexual Assault, Class 1 felony (11 counts); and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse, Class 2 felony (14 counts). According to the…...
After Genealogy Identification, Police Seek Public’s Assistance
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (240+ words) The New Jersey State Police are seeking the public’s assistance with a cold case homicide investigation from 1979. On June 2, 1979, the body of an unidentified white male was discovered in a shallow grave off a dirt road in a wooded area…...
DNA Names John Doe But Circumstances Surrounding Death Remain Unknown
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (252+ words) Credit: MCSO- Florida Keys Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Detectives (Florida), Florida Department of Law Enforcement investigators, and the Monroe County Medical Examiner Office have identified human remains in an unresolved 1988 case using advanced genetic and DNA methods. Spikes…...
Toronto Police's Project 31 Identifies 10th Person
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (335+ words) The Toronto Police Service is informing the public that human remains have been identified through investigative genetic genealogy (IGG). On Monday, July 27, 1992, the Toronto Police Service responded to a call for a man's body found in the water in the…...
Oakland PD Forensic Scientist Takes Over Santa Clara DA Crime Lab
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (268+ words) Credit: County of Santa Clara A Stanford-trained Ph.D. chemist who helped modernize the Oakland Police Department’s forensics laboratory will take the helm this week of the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Crime Lab. Sandra Burnham Sachs takes over as the…...
DNA Doe Project IDs Missing Man Who's Bone was Found in 2022
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (364+ words) Four years after human remains were found on a beach in California, the DNA Doe Project and their agency partners have identified Salmon Creek John Doe as 59-year-old Walter Karl Kinney. Kinney, a former banker who lived in nearby Santa…...
Moxxy Helps ID Jane Doe After Nearly 50 Years
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (312+ words) In 1978, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office distributed approximately 300 copies of the victim’s fingerprints and identifying information to major law enforcement agencies across the United States and Canada, as well as the Federal Bureau of Investigation. No matches were located. In…...