Kurt Alan Rillema, 52, pleaded no contest to third- and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct related to the rape of a ...

Despite investigative genetic genealogy revolutionizing cold case investigations, it has been underused to free the wrongly ...

Tracy Whitney was strangled to death at 18. Decades later, her family learned the "bittersweet" news that a suspect had been ...

A cold case from 1988 has finally been solved after detectives were able to match DNA to a murder suspect over 36 years later ...

David Gurney, director, and Cairenn Binder, assistant director of the Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center at Ramapo ...

Thirty-five years after her murder, Tracy Whitney’s family finally has the name of her killer, thanks to genetic genealogy.

Evidence from the crime scene or the victim is uploaded to a genetic database. The technology finds relatives of the suspect ...

I had the opportunity to meet Adam Spillman last week. Adam, a young man in his early 20s, graduated from South Decatur High ...

Emily Bartley's then 17-year-old brother, James, was murdered nearly three decades ago and her mother, Mary, sexually ...

Remains found buried in a shallow grave in 2012 have been identified as a man last seen when his mother dropped him off at a ...

The Jefferson County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogy Society recently held a meet-and-greet of local authors at the Stratton ...