How Kentucky is identifying crime victims and suspects through their family trees
Kentucky law enforcement agencies are increasingly using forensic genealogy to identify crime victims and suspects.
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Use of DNA phenotyping to solve crimes fraught with problems, critics say
The criminal investigation tool is said to offer the potential to predict an individual's physical appearance based solely on ...
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ISP lab uses forensic genealogy technology to lead investigators to a suspect in a 2011 rape case
In early 2024, the state police started a cold case unit which included lab personnel being trained in the use of Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy and familial DNA investigative techniques.
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How Kentucky is identifying crime victims and suspects through their family trees
Forensic genealogy uses DNA ... Then, last spring, his DNA was finally matched to that of a Louisville man — thanks to the use of a fairly new investigative tool among Kentucky police.