It’s been nearly three decades since Atlanta-born child beauty pageant queen JonBenet Ramsey was brutally killed in her Colorado home. Her family now hopes advances in DNA technology can help solve ...

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

Kentucky officials have several identified homicide victims and suspects by matching their DNA to potential relatives.

"This initiative is a critical step toward providing long-awaited closure for a family who has suffered the loss of a loved ...

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

The killing of Marise Chiverella haunted her Luzerne County community. In those days before “stranger danger” entered the nation’s vocabulary, “remember what happened to Marise” became a routine ...

The latest DNA breakthrough led to the arrest of Joseph Andrew Jacquez on Jan. 25, who police have linked to the murder of 33-year-old Mary Ann Daniels. On Feb. 1, 1989, police discovered the body of ...

Forensic Science on Trial is currently on view in the museum's Albert H. Small Documents Gallery, located in the east wing of ...

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 ...