The New Brighton Department of Public Safety announced Friday that they've learned the identity of a woman in a 23-year-old cold case.

Broadway St. Phoenix Doe was a difficult case.

A victim of notorious serial killer Larry Eyler who was found on an abandoned farm in Indiana decades ago has been identified.

An Ontario cold case from 1975 has finally been cracked thanks to the use of genetic genealogy.

A deputy coroner was able to give the family closure, thanks to technology and hard work.

Detectives say the victim was "dragged from the road about thirty feet into the bushes" and that "indicates some sort of concealment which usually is indicative of a homicide."

Two retired Southern California detectives, a genealogical exploration and a nationwide search for DNA matches helped identify a Jane Doe. This is how.

On September 8th, 2002, a John Doe was found dead in a hotel room in Nogales, Arizona. According to investigators, he was registered to the room under the false name of “Edward C” of St. Petersburg, Florida.

The oldest set of remains was found 1988.

A nonprofit that got its start more than five years ago continues to work to identify John and Jane Does using investigative genealogy, and in one case has identified eastern North Carolina ties to a body found under a bridge in California nearly 30 years ago.

Privately run genealogy databases have become a crucial tool for police investigators. Now a nonprofit is collecting data to help crack more cold cases.

The DNA Doe Project and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have identified a homicide victim found on the shore of

Working with the DNA Doe Project, local historians have identified the remains are those of Edith Patten, a 24-year-old woman who died of tuberculosis in 1891.

Kraig King was found dead in Wisconsin in 1982, but his body wasn’t identified until Jan. 7, 2020.

On October 2, 1976, a farmer in rural Illinois found a young woman dead in a ditch. She was naked except for a sweater tied around her head, with a plastic bag and electrical tape over it.

Using the latest DNA tracking technology, San Francisco police investigators have been able to identify the body of a man found dead in 2021 in Golden Gate Park.

The Carson City Sheriff's Office (CCSO) has identified two unsolved human remains cases using a new genetic genealogy tool.Over the past few years, CCSO and ot

Without the ability to find and analyze DNA matches, use the tools on GEDmatch to infer relationships, and construct trees for them, none of our cases would be solvable.