Jamaurea Jermaine Britton, of Tyler, is charged with capital murder in Dejah Hood's death. Police say she was beaten, strangled and stabbed in September 2023.

Ex-Stoughton cop Matthew Farwell's on trial in the death of Sandra Birchmore. Key moments in the investigation.

A pioneering new DNA forensics technique is looking for a reliable method to measure a suspect's individual level of natural shedding of skin and other cells to add to, and compare with, evidence ...

Yvonne 'Missy' Woods, a former Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) DNA analyst, learned her fate on Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to purposely altering thousand of pieces of DNA evidence.

When the Colorado Bureau of Investigation found out that one of its forensic analysts had been manipulating DNA data for 30 years of her career, she was arrested and has now been sentenced to 10 years ...

At issue is a request by the New York State Police to allow public forensic laboratories to use "next-generation sequencing" ...

BURGLARS HAVE been steadily running out of things they can safely leave behind at a crime scene. First came footprints, then ...

More than 40 years after 57-year-old Eva Olesen was found dead inside her Provo home, new DNA evidence has pushed the case ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the prosecution attempted to tie Tony Lee "TJ" Wiggins to DNA collected for his capital murder trial, the defense pointed out ...

The database has mapped out DNA from labradors, dachshunds, cocker spaniels, pugs and many more. Dogs may be directly ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...