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In 2018, remains of Erica Hunt were found in Evangeline Parish. Now 5 years later, her family is able to put her to rest.

A homeless man in his 40s who was found dead in his sleeping bag near Metson Lake in Golden Gate Park in 2021 has been positively ID'd through DNA and forensic genealogy.

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

The newly identified people are Joyce A. Rogers, who was homeless and about 72 years old when she died, and Ronald V. Hendricks, who was 39 when he disappeared from San Francisco in December 1992.

A Jane Doe unidentified woman found in a shallow grave near a walking trail north of Lone Mountain Cemetery in Carson City has been identified.According to the

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.

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.

The DNA investigative tool known as genetic genealogy has enormous power for good, from uniting adoptees with their birth families to solving such brutal crimes as the recent killings of four University of Idaho students.

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

Jan. 11—MANISTEE — Twenty-five years after a woman's body washed up on the Lake Michigan shore, detectives have confirmed her identity as Dorothy Lynn (Thyng) Ricker of Chicago. On Oct. 27, 1997, Michigan State Police troopers at the Manistee Post responded to a call that a woman's naked body had been found along the shoreline in the 4000 block of Fox Farm Road in Manistee County. All they had ...

After 22 years, the Maine Office of Chief Medical Examiner has conclusively identified the partially skeletonized remains of an unknown male recovered in the Atlantic Ocean.

A woman who was found murdered in a wooded area in Bedford, New Hampshire, more than five decades ago was identified this week as 26-year-old Katherine Ann Alston.

A woman who drowned in Lake Michigan 25 years ago has been identified as a woman reported missing from Chicago.

More than 50 years after hunters discovered human remains in a wooded area on Kilton Road near the Route 101 Bypass in Bedford, authorities have been able to identify the

Kathy Ann Alston was found murdered over 50 years ago.

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

A woman whose body was found in the New Hampshire woods more than 50 years ago has now been identified as a 26-year-old who attended Boston University, and authorities are asking people who may have known her for help finding her killer.

26-year-old Dorothy Lynn (Thyng) Ricker, of Chicago, accidentally drowned before her unclothed body was discovered on October 27, 1997, police announced.

It took a number of agencies, technologies and steps to learn what happened to a Chicago...

Investigators have identified a previously unidentified female body discovered in Bedford in 1971.

A female body discovered in the New Hampshire woods more than 50 years ago has been identified as a 26-year-old Boston woman, according to police who are asking the public to help solve the murder.…