According to the Collier County deputies, Rossel Moises Ponce Chirinos sexually assaulted a woman in her home in 2004. More than two decades later, new DNA technology led to a hit in the system.

A genetic match to an ancient person doesn't mean you're more related genealogically. Mark Edward Atkinson/Tetra Images via Getty Images We are population geneticists who work with ancient DNA. We ...

Fort Wayne man arrested in connection with a cold case rape investigation from 2008. DNA match led to his arrest on preliminary felony charges.

Arlington police have made an arrest in a cold case thanks to a random DNA hit that came back eight years after the murder.

It’s a mystery that has remained in public discourse for 130 years, but the real identity of Jack the Ripper has finally been ...

A genetic match to an ancient person doesn't mean you're more related genealogically. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In 2022, we ...

In 2022, we reported the DNA sequences of 33 medieval people buried in a Jewish cemetery in Germany. Not long after we made the data publicly available, people started comparing their own DNA with ...

Four teenagers arrested as carjacked vehicle recovered after two weeks Four teenagers were arrested after Baltimore Police recovered a vehicle that had been carjacked two weeks prior, a BPD ...

DNA from Bryan Kohberger, the suspect accused of murdering four Idaho college students last year, was a "statistical match" to DNA found at the crime scene, state prosecutors said in new court ...

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