On Halloween night in 1993, 39-year-old Cherilyn Hawkley was discovered dead inside her minivan near Granite Bay.

Forensic scientists collect and analyze evidence during a criminal investigation to identify victims, determine the cause of death and figure out “who done it.” Below are some recent papers published ...

Accurate “time of death” estimates are a mainstay of murder mysteries and forensic programs, but such calculations in the real world are often complex and imprecise. In a first-of-its-kind study, ...

Some investigations will result in arrests for killings 50 years ago, official says, despite unpopular new legacy regime ...

A workshop on ‘Insights to Forensics’ was conducted by MMK & SDM Mahila Maha Vidyalaya to highlight recent advances and ...

ARIZONA - A remarkable turn in DNA forensic science has linked a 1994 sexual assault in Ventura County, California, to four ...

The remains of a woman found in a small Massachusetts town in 1978 were identified more than four decades after her death using “old fashioned police work” — and help from advances in forensic genetic ...

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twenty-five years ago, forensics was a very different field. Blood types were widely used as screening tools and DNA fingerprinting was in its infancy. Today, DNA ...