You step into a story that begins with a promise and ends with answers decades later. A young man told his mother he would be back that night and vanished; after nearly 40 years, investigators have ...

More than eight years ago, the remains of the 10 suspected Gilgo Beach murder victims were discovered in the weedy areas off Ocean Parkway. Initial detective work and DNA analysis led to the ...

Forensic scientists collect and analyze evidence during a criminal investigation to identify victims, determine the cause of death and figure out “who done it.” Below are some recent papers published ...

Accurate “time of death” estimates are a mainstay of murder mysteries and forensic programs, but such calculations in the real world are often complex and imprecise. In a first-of-its-kind study, ...

NEW ORLEANS - The 78th Annual Scientific Conference of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) is taking place Feb.

More than two decades after a school teacher in Granite Bay was found strangled to death inside her van, detectives said advances in forensic technology could help solve the case. Cherilyn Hawkley ...

It’s purpose is to help the fast growing region keep up with the latest advances in forensic science. Brandy Byrd, President of the Baldwin County Forensics Foundation said, “The population of Baldwin ...

The remains of a woman found in a small Massachusetts town in 1978 were identified more than four decades after her death using “old fashioned police work” – and help from advances in forensic genetic ...