Killer's DNA link 'questionable'
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Lawyers for the killer of a Strabane woman have told a court DNA evidence used to link him to his victim is now "questionable".
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Thousands of DNA profiles in unsolved criminal cases experience long delays before they are added to a national FBI database, jeopardizing their value in identifying suspected murderers, rapists and others, according to a Justice Department report Monday.
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Florida cops found eight sets of human remains in the woods of Fort Myers nine months ago. Only two of the dead have been identified, and the most vexing question has yet to be answered: Are the grisly discoveries the work of a serial killer?
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Â· DNA evidence useless, say family sourcesÂ· New spokesman launches vigorous defence of couple
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Authorities are testing the DNA of a man arrested on minor trespassing and housing code violations to see if he has any connection with the BTK serial killings that terrorized the city in the 1970s, state police said Thursday.
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A special prosecutor said Friday that the conviction of a man serving life in prison in the slaying of a woman should be tossed out because new DNA evidence points to another suspect.
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Only if you like, in the sense that you really oughta The UK Ministry of Defence is "strongly encouraging" all its personnel to have their DNA recorded. This is supposed to make identification of their remains easier if they should die in a manner - a disastrous air crash, explosion, etc. - which would inhibit recognition by other means.â¦
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DENVER - Crucial DNA evidence tested by defense experts in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case might have been contaminated, prosecutors said in a court filing released Wednesday, just two days before jury selection is to begin.    Prosecutors said they had found contamination in DNA "control" samples intended to ensure testing was accurate...
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Tony Frudakis, a molecular biologist, says he can determine a suspect's race by analyzing his DNA. The test, called DNAWitness, has been used nationally in nearly 200 criminal investigations, but its success hasn't made the technology popular with law enforcement.
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Police said Sunday a DNA link between the disappearance of a 19-year-old woman and the December sexual assault of a college student leads them to believe a sole attacker was responsible for both cases.
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Â· Accused's DNA found on bodies, defence accepts  Â· Motive for serial murders a mystery, says prosecution
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A former pizza deliveryman now in prison for rape is suspected of being one of the most prolific serial killers in Los Angeles history after police used DNA to link him to the slayings of 12 women over more than a decade.
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A man who had his death sentence commuted amid claims he was wrongly convicted of killing a teenage girl 31 years ago has been linked to the slaying by new DNA evidence.
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British police hunting a feared serial killer have confirmed the identity of a fifth victim, and said for the first time they are linking all five murders.
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Defense attorneys for serial bombing suspect Eric Rudolph suggested Wednesday that someone else may have been behind a deadly 1998 abortion clinic blast that prosecutors say Rudolph carried out.
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A 76-year-old man faces murder charges in the death of a woman whose body was found in 1984 but not identified until 2003. A computer database and DNA testing helped crack the case.
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A study suggests that there are thousands of people serving long sentences for crimes they did not commit but who have no hope that DNA can clear them.