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The Syracuse Rape Crisis that was Ignored
July 06, 2026
Five years after Anthony Broadwater was belatedly cleared for the sexual assault of Alice Sebold, the questions of how he came to be wrongly convicted and how one or more serial rapists operated for years with little consequence have only deepened. Read More

Genealogy Identifies Suspect in 2020 Homicide
July 06, 2026
While forensic technicians meticulously collected several items of evidence from the crime scene, initial rounds of DNA testing sent to the North Carolina State Crime Lab did not immediately yield a suspect match. Read More
Louisiana Supreme Court Frees Death Row Prisoner, Calls Evidence 'Scientifically Indefensible'
July 01, 2026
The decision affirms a lower court’s ruling nullifying Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s 1998 first-degree murder conviction. Duncan was convicted based in part on forensic evidence that is now widely regarded as junk science. Read More
FDLE Relocates Orlando Toxicology Lab to University
July 01, 2026
Expansion with the UCF Academic Health Sciences Campus in Lake Nona strengthens the Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s forensic opportunities. Read More
Genealogy Leads FBI to 1985 Baby Doe's Mother, Arrest Made
July 01, 2026
Forty-one years after a newborn boy was found in a wooded area of Mansfield, Massachusetts, investigators have identified his biological mother and made an arrest. Read More
Cold Case Unit IDs One Doe, Asks for Help with Another
June 29, 2026
After 25 years, the Massachusetts State Police Unresolved Case Unit recently identified “Chelsea Jane Doe.” Now, they are asking for the public’s help in identifying an unknown homicide victim found in Sandwich 12 years ago. Read More
Mounties Use Genealogy to Identify Remains 20 Years Later
June 29, 2026
The Codiac Regional RCMP has successfully identified an individual whose remains were discovered in the Moncton area nearly 20 years ago, bringing long-awaited answers and closure to the person’s family. Read More

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2026 IHIA 32nd Annual Training Symposium
The IHIA, FBI, New Orleans Police Department, and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office will present the 2026 Annual Training Symposium, August 9-13, 2026, in New Orleans, Louisiana. read more

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