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Forensic Nurses Association Dissolves After Theft, Grant Loss
April 06, 2026
The International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) has formally dissolved after a huge employee fraud scandal that saw the non-profit lose over $1 million, as well as the unexpected loss of a multiyear Department of Justice grant. Read More

After 30 Years, Two Identifications of Skeletonized Remains
April 06, 2026
The river was searched by boat, roadway, and with the assistance of a Coast Guard helicopter; however, Marrs’ body was never located. Read More
Suspect Identified, Arrested in 1994 Fatal Stabbing
April 06, 2026
After 32 years, the suspect in the 1994 murder of Clive Bland has been identified as 50-year-old Jeffry Brandenburg, who is now charged with murder. Read More
DNA on Cigarettes Left at 1966 Homicide IDs Likely Suspect
April 06, 2026
Investigators located cigarettes at the crime scene that were believed to have belonged to the suspect. However, forensic science at the time was limited, and DNA testing did not yet exist. Read More
Ohio’s First Forensic Toxicology Master’s Program Opens for Enrollment
April 06, 2026
The University of Toledo has received state approval from the Ohio Department of Higher Education for a new online master’s degree in forensic toxicology, a program unlike any other currently offered in Ohio. Read More
Study Quantifies Global Magnitude of Sexual Violence against Children
April 06, 2026
The researchers estimate that in 2024 alone, more than 130 million children globally experienced sexual violence. Read More
Genealogy IDs Suspect in 1990 Lover's Lane Double Murder
April 01, 2026
After 35 years, the suspect in Houston's infamous "Lover's Lane" double murder has been identified as 64-year-old Floyd William Parrott. Read More

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IAFN 2026
The International Conference on Forensic Nursing Science & Practice is the world’s largest conference for forensic nurses. Organized by the International Association of Forensic Nurses, the world’s... read more

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