Kentucky law enforcement agencies are increasingly using forensic genealogy to identify crime victims and suspects.

Florida investigators teamed up with a forensic genetic genealogy company to make a DNA profile that led to the ...

Robert and David Bintz were convicted of homicide in 2000 but exonerated in 2024 when DNA evidence pointed to a new suspect.

Forensic genealogy uses DNA evidence to build family trees and identify victims or suspects through their relatives. The technique has been gaining popularity since it was used to identify the ...

Human remains discovered in DeBary in 1997 have been identified as Ryan L. Stone, the Volusia Sheriff's Office announced ...

Remains found in a wooded area of DeBary in 1997 have now been identified through forensic genetic genealogy, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

Investigators have recently had some luck in putting names to some of the state's coldest cases of unidentified, though, thanks to the use of forensic genetic genealogy. The method gained ...

Patrick Grayson Spann escaped from the Hinds County detention facility in Mississippi, took a dead man's name and had two ...

A 22-year-old left home to get some space in 1994 after a tough breakup, then he disappeared, according to Florida authorities. Bones found by land surveyors in 1997 have now been identified as his, ...

In Part One, 2News reported on a 52-year-old cold case where police arrested and charged the only living suspect in the 1972 ...