State Attorney Amira Fox created the Cold Case Homicide Unit upon taking office in January 2019. In Lee County, the four ...
AFTER YEARS OF WAITING, TWO OSCEOLA COUNTY FAMILIES ARE FINALLY GETTING SOME ANSWERS. YEAH, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS A NEW COLD CASE TEAM HAS CRACKED TWO DEATHS. ONE FROM 2007, ANOTHER FROM 2022.
A first-of-its-kind cold case investigation unit in Washington state has secured its first conviction after a woman pleaded guilty to the 2016 murder of an Indigenous artist. The Missing and Murdered ...
A Florida man convicted of raping a 27-year-old woman over two decades ago in her Midtown Manhattan apartment finally received his punishment at a sentencing on Wednesday. Jancys Santiago, 50, was ...
Everything about 25-year-old Cynthia Gonzalez's murder in Texas in 1991 pointed to a male killer. Gonzalez was an exotic dancer who worked private events, sometimes for solo customers. The night ...
The genealogy site’s clarification of its terms and conditions has barred those working on unsolved crimes from access to the company’s vast trove of records. By Corey Kilgannon Since online genealogy ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – More than nine years after the death of a Neah Bay man, a new cold case unit under the Washington Attorney General’s Office recently helped secure a murder conviction in the ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Changes to a DNA database will likely affect cold case investigations. The site Ancestry.com recently tightened restrictions for law enforcement, requiring a court order ...
MINDEN, La. — Nearly 30 years after his murder, the cold case of J.B. Robinson may finally see a breakthrough. New DNA technology is being used to examine evidence long bagged, sealed and stored on a ...
A Canadian man who died in 2019 has been identified as the perpetrator of three cold case homicides in Toronto, and investigators believe there could be more victims. Toronto police said Thursday ...
Darious Ashley, 50 — who was already serving a 45-year sentence for rape and kidnapping — was arrested for the murder of 14-year-old honor student Gretchen Perham in 2005.
These articles describe how new forensic and DNA technologies have helped investigators resolve long-unsolved cases. Each story shows law enforcement reopening cold cases as tools improved.