When a homicide detective in California’s Central Valley last year reopened the investigation into the unsolved killing of a bakery owner, she turned to an increasingly popular forensic tool credited

Retired FBI agent reveals three possible outcomes as Nancy Guthrie investigators await crucial DNA results from glove found near scene in ongoing case.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Sedgwick County Forensic Laboratory is working to cut down on its backlog of DNA cases. Toward that challenge, securing grant money would help the cause. Sedgwick County Forensic Laboratory Director Dr. Shelly Steadman said DNA ...

Were it not for this new technology, we would never have learned the identity of the suspect that led to the resolution of this case.” — Roger Spurgeon, Captain, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, UNITED STATES, January ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston Police Department announced they are officially launching a DNA Laboratory. The DNA lab has been accepting evidence since March 2025 following a multi-year preparation and accreditation process from the Charleston ...

A former Washington State Patrol Crime Lab employee’s DNA was found on Ruby Doss’ shirt and jacket after he examined the items without gloves, a forensic scientist testified Tuesday. It’s the third week of former Pasco police officer Richard Aguirre ...

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office says its Forensic Science Laboratory DNA facility is now fully functional. The sheriff’s office said the lab halted DNA testing after identifying a DNA profile that had contaminated a control sample. A team of ...

Evidence that could solve murders, convict drug dealers and close cold cases first has to make it through South Carolina’s forensic laboratory.

Michelle Troconis’ defense attorney held up a box of black garbage bags in a Stamford courtroom Monday and demonstrated pulling a bag out of the box as the jury heard about DNA evidence found on similar trash bags that were pulled from trash bins in ...