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Working with Tucson police and the Pima County Sheriff's Department, the DNA Doe Project identified two previously-unknown men who died in Tucson in 2019.

The DNA Doe Project worked with the Pima County Medical Examiner's office.

Two Minnesota cases: A New Brighton Jane Doe case from 2000 and a Bone Lake Jane Doe Case from 1993 are a part of the DNA Doe Project.

After six years of unanswered questions, the Summit County Coroner's Office has officially identified the John Doe whose remains were discovered by hikers in 2016.

A hiker trekking up a game trail in a chute along the western face of the Tenmile Range stumbled across a human skull on the forest floor. That was in 2016. Monday, the Summit County...

Last seen in 1998, Pamela Darlene Young was never reported missing

Last seen in 1998, Pamela Darlene Young was never reported missing. Pamela Darlene Young (Image courtesy of Gregg County Sheriff's Office) On May 21st, 2002, near highway 135 just outside of Liberty, Texas, archeologists collecting soil samples made a gruesome discovery. They found a human skull and partial skeletal remains in an open field near Swamp City Road.

About 43 years after she was last heard from, the body of Shirley Ann Soosay is expected to be returned to her home community of Samson Cree Nation, south of Edmonton.

The busy New Jersey road is traveled by truck drivers so Bayonne Jane Doe could be from anywhere. She may have been 16 to 20-years-old.

An Arizona police department says it's closer to identifying a teen found dead nearly three decades ago after teaming up with genetic genealogists who have gathered new information in the case of "Apache Junction Jane Doe."

Thirteen years ago, a young woman was found dead in small-town Texas. She was nicknamed “Lavender Doe” for the purple shirt she was wearing. Her real identity would remain a mystery until amateur genealogists took up her case.

Non-profit DNA testing project brought in to help identify Victorian-era remains found in Sanford

The nonprofit DNA Doe Project is working with Sanford officials to identify the girl whose body was found in 2017 in an area where a cemetery was once located.

A search is on for the name of a 10-year-old girl who likely lived during the late 1800s. A historian and researchers say they are close to successfully concluding the search after the girl’s remains were discovered at a convenience store construction site in 2017. “I went to meet the foreman that was working on the site and I let…

The DNA Doe Project has become a go-to organization for law enforcement agencies across North America — including one in its backyard.

Musician Frankie Little Jr. disappeared in 1979. It took 40 years to find out what happened.

For five years, Shelley Giebeig has wondered about the identity of Cliff Doe, the nickname given to human remains discovered nearly 20 years ago at the bottom of a steep and rocky precipice near Marion. The case had been cold for years until Giebeig, a detective’s secretary and deputy coroner for the Flathead County Sheriff’s […]

A team of volunteer DNA researchers was able to trace genealogy clues to determine the identity of a young woman pulled from the Mississippi River in St. Paul nearly 50 years ago.

The case started in May of 2002 when an excavating team was working along Highway 135 and Swamp City Road in the Liberty City area. The team unearthed a human skull and bones while they were working.

Human remains known only as "Gregg County Jane Doe 2002" for the past two decades have been identified by the DNA Doe Project as belonging to Pamela Darlene Young.

The case, according to Ontario Provincial Police, remains open. A renewed appeal for information was most recently put out in 2017.

Modern day DNA sleuthing has solved two Washington rape cases from nearly two decades ago. Both cases had gone cold until local authorities received grants from the Attorney General’s office. That money allowed them to hire forensic genealogists to develop a list of potential suspects.