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Identification of Jane Doe Found in 1985 New Hampshire Cold Case
The identity of a young girl found murdered in a New Hampshire state park in 1985 has been confirmed as Rea Rasmussen, the daughter of serial killer Terry Rasmussen, allowing authorities to identify potential additional victims and continue their investigation.
Identification of Jane Doe Found in 1985 New Hampshire Cold Case
The identity of a young girl found murdered in a New Hampshire state park in 1985 has been confirmed as Rea Rasmussen, the daughter of serial killer Terry Rasmussen, allowing authorities to identify potential additional victims and continue their investigation.
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28% Bias Score
Genetic Genealogy Solves Cold Cases of Unidentified Remains
The National Geographic docuseries "Naming the Dead" follows the DNA Doe Project's use of genetic genealogy to identify over 50,000 unidentified bodies across the United States, offering closure to families and highlighting the collaborative nature of forensic science.
Genetic Genealogy Solves Cold Cases of Unidentified Remains
The National Geographic docuseries "Naming the Dead" follows the DNA Doe Project's use of genetic genealogy to identify over 50,000 unidentified bodies across the United States, offering closure to families and highlighting the collaborative nature of forensic science.
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36% Bias Score
Escaped Inmate's DNA Triggers 14-Year-Old Rape Warrant
A former Arkansas prison inmate, Grant Hardin, escaped prison Sunday; his DNA, entered into a database, triggered a 14-year-old John Doe DNA warrant for a 1997 rape, highlighting both the successes and controversies surrounding this investigative tool.
Escaped Inmate's DNA Triggers 14-Year-Old Rape Warrant
A former Arkansas prison inmate, Grant Hardin, escaped prison Sunday; his DNA, entered into a database, triggered a 14-year-old John Doe DNA warrant for a 1997 rape, highlighting both the successes and controversies surrounding this investigative tool.
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56% Bias Score
DNA Evidence Takes Center Stage in Idaho Murder Trial
DNA from a knife sheath statistically matched Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the University of Idaho murders, leading to his arrest; however, additional DNA evidence from unknown males and a victim's fingernails raises questions about the investigation's completeness and may be key to the defense s...
DNA Evidence Takes Center Stage in Idaho Murder Trial
DNA from a knife sheath statistically matched Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the University of Idaho murders, leading to his arrest; however, additional DNA evidence from unknown males and a victim's fingernails raises questions about the investigation's completeness and may be key to the defense s...
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36% Bias Score
Idaho Murders: Judge Admits Key DNA, Digital Evidence
A judge ruled that DNA evidence found on a knife sheath, digital data from Bryan Kohberger's accounts, and trash from his parents' home are admissible in his upcoming trial for the November 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students; the judge also detailed the events surrounding Kohberger's ...
Idaho Murders: Judge Admits Key DNA, Digital Evidence
A judge ruled that DNA evidence found on a knife sheath, digital data from Bryan Kohberger's accounts, and trash from his parents' home are admissible in his upcoming trial for the November 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students; the judge also detailed the events surrounding Kohberger's ...
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40% Bias Score
Ramsey Seeks Advanced DNA Testing in JonBenét Case
John Ramsey met with Boulder Police Chief Stephen Redfearn to discuss retesting evidence in his daughter JonBenét Ramsey's 1996 murder case using advanced DNA technology, including over 20 items never previously tested, in hopes of finally identifying the killer.
Ramsey Seeks Advanced DNA Testing in JonBenét Case
John Ramsey met with Boulder Police Chief Stephen Redfearn to discuss retesting evidence in his daughter JonBenét Ramsey's 1996 murder case using advanced DNA technology, including over 20 items never previously tested, in hopes of finally identifying the killer.
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40% Bias Score
Idaho Murders Case Solved with Abundant DNA Evidence
Genetic genealogy using an unusually large DNA sample from a knife sheath led to the arrest of Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to the November 2022 quadruple murders of four University of Idaho students, receiving four consecutive life sentences.
Idaho Murders Case Solved with Abundant DNA Evidence
Genetic genealogy using an unusually large DNA sample from a knife sheath led to the arrest of Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to the November 2022 quadruple murders of four University of Idaho students, receiving four consecutive life sentences.
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48% Bias Score
Detroit Cold Case Exhumations Yield 30+ Identifications
Detectives Shannon Jones and Leslie Larsen led Operation UNITED, exhuming 200 unidentified Detroit murder victims over five years, identifying 30+, showcasing innovative investigative techniques and providing closure for families.
Detroit Cold Case Exhumations Yield 30+ Identifications
Detectives Shannon Jones and Leslie Larsen led Operation UNITED, exhuming 200 unidentified Detroit murder victims over five years, identifying 30+, showcasing innovative investigative techniques and providing closure for families.
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56% Bias Score
Genetic Genealogy Solves 200-Year-Old Cold Case of Sea Captain
Undergraduate students at Ramapo College used investigative genetic genealogy to identify the nearly 200-year-old skeletal remains of Henry Goodsell, captain of the schooner Oriental, which sank off the coast of New Jersey in 1844, after bone fragments were discovered on area beaches between 1995 an...
Genetic Genealogy Solves 200-Year-Old Cold Case of Sea Captain
Undergraduate students at Ramapo College used investigative genetic genealogy to identify the nearly 200-year-old skeletal remains of Henry Goodsell, captain of the schooner Oriental, which sank off the coast of New Jersey in 1844, after bone fragments were discovered on area beaches between 1995 an...
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40% Bias Score
Advanced DNA Technology Solves Decades-Old Murders
Othram, a forensic technology company, used advanced DNA testing to solve the decades-old murders of Cathy Swartz in 1988 and Catherine Edwards in 1995, identifying Robert Waters and Clayton Foreman as the respective killers, leading to Waters' suicide and Foreman's life sentence.
Advanced DNA Technology Solves Decades-Old Murders
Othram, a forensic technology company, used advanced DNA testing to solve the decades-old murders of Cathy Swartz in 1988 and Catherine Edwards in 1995, identifying Robert Waters and Clayton Foreman as the respective killers, leading to Waters' suicide and Foreman's life sentence.
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48% Bias Score
Idaho Judge Rejects All Motions to Suppress Evidence in Kohberger Murder Case
An Idaho judge denied all defense motions to suppress evidence, including DNA from a knife sheath and digital records, against Bryan Kohberger, accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022, significantly strengthening the prosecution's case.
Idaho Judge Rejects All Motions to Suppress Evidence in Kohberger Murder Case
An Idaho judge denied all defense motions to suppress evidence, including DNA from a knife sheath and digital records, against Bryan Kohberger, accused of murdering four University of Idaho students in November 2022, significantly strengthening the prosecution's case.
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40% Bias Score
Kohberger Trial Delayed Amidst DNA Evidence Dispute
Bryan Kohberger, accused of the November 2022 quadruple murder of four University of Idaho students, is facing a delayed trial in August 2025, as legal battles rage over the admissibility of DNA evidence from a knife sheath and other potential procedural misconduct.
Kohberger Trial Delayed Amidst DNA Evidence Dispute
Bryan Kohberger, accused of the November 2022 quadruple murder of four University of Idaho students, is facing a delayed trial in August 2025, as legal battles rage over the admissibility of DNA evidence from a knife sheath and other potential procedural misconduct.
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32% Bias Score
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