Tag: cold case DNA
Cold Case DNA: How Re-testing Legacy Evidence Solves Old Crimes
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Aug 16 2026
Discover how modern forensic techniques are unlocking cold cases by re-testing legacy evidence. Learn about STR profiling, genetic genealogy, and the challenges of analyzing degraded DNA samples.
Cold Case Reanalysis: How New DNA Tools Are Solving Decades-Old Crimes
- By : Ian Brophy
- Date : Feb 20 2026
New DNA tools are solving cold cases once thought unsolvable. From bloodstains to genealogy databases, forensic science has entered a new era where decades-old crimes are closed in days-not decades.