Court documents: DNA evidence links suspect to Isadora Wengel’s death

Forensic analysis reveals human remains on sawzall blade; suspect’s phone shows suspicious searches

DNA evidence solves 38-year-old cold case

Forensic technology has solved a 38-year-old cold case on a homicide/missing person report for Bryant Keith Bates.Bates, 21, was last seen alive on Nov. 15, 198
Hoodline

Atlanta Murder Trial Day 5 Sees Forensic Evidence Take Center Stage Amid Courtroom Clashes

Day 5 of Tara Baker trial ended early, focusing on forensic evidence with disputes over DNA linking Edrick Faust to the crime.
Biometric Update

FBI leverages NGI biometric database, advanced forensics in high-profile abduction

The FBI has turned to a range of advanced forensic tools, including its NGI system, to unravel the mystery of who abducted 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie.
Hartford Courant

CT forensics experts are tackling backlog of grim cold cases. New money and old DNA can bring justice

In a Hartford courtroom on Tuesday morning, prosecutors will begin presenting evidence in a case that went cold for years — a double homicide in the city’s North End in 2016. The state will argue its case against Brandon Letman, hoping for a conviction ...

Inside the SLED’s forensic lab where evidence can make or break a case

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

DNA sequencing identifies '92 Pittsburgh homicide victim, cracks medical examiner's oldest cold case

Despite decades of chasing leads, investigators had been unable to identify the victim of a 1992 homicide on the North Side. Until now. Scientists used forensic-grade genome sequencing to build a comprehensive DNA profile and genealogy report to identify the victim.
WBAL-TV

Police forensics team shows how it investigates crime scenes, processes evidence

THANK YOU. WELL, TODAY, 11 NEWS GOT A FIRST HAND LOOK AT HOW THE BALTIMORE COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT S FORENSIC TEAM INVESTIGATES CRIME SCENES AND PROCESSES KEY EVIDENCE. THEY SHOWED OFF A COMPUTER SOFTWARE PROGRAM THAT CONTAINS LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL ...