DNA links murders of 2 Kansas women in 1990s to same suspect
Gary Dion Davis is accused of killing Christina King, who was found dead on Christmas Day in 1996 and Pearl Barnes, whose body was found a month earlier.
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After 4 decades, DNA ties suspect to murders of 2 Michigan teens
DNA evidence tied the murders of the two Michigan teens to the same suspect.
"Mystery" body found in Arizona in 1996 identified as California veteran
Sherman George died from a gunshot wound to the head, was buried in a shallow grave and may have been a homicide victim, officials said.
Man allegedly confesses to "ice-blooded murder" of woman in 1979
A man walked into an FBI field office in Oregon and confessed to bludgeoning a woman to death more than four decades ago, prosecutors say.
2 more 9/11 victims identified using advanced DNA testing
New York City's medical examiner has now been able to link remains to 1,649 World Trade Center victims, a painstaking process that relies on leading-edge DNA sequencing techniques.
Mom who abandoned newborn in N.J. park in 1984 is identified, charged
The infant, dubbed "Baby Mary" by a police chaplain, was found by two young boys in a secluded park in Mendham Township.
Hit in DNA database exonerates man 47 years after wrongful rape conviction
Leonard Mack, who served seven and half years in prison for the crime, said, "I never lost hope that one day that I would be proven innocent."
Remains of U.K. climber who vanished in 1971 found in Swiss Alps
After more than five decades, a relative was found and a DNA sample allowed them to identify the British mountaineer, police said.
Remains of World War II POW buried at Arlington National Cemetery
Arthur Barrett, a Vermont native, was among thousands of service members captured and held at prisoner of war camps.
Son stolen at birth hugs mother for first time in 42 years
Hospital workers took Maria Angelica Gonzalez' son from her arms right after birth in 1981 and later told her he had died.
Killer ID'd 36 years after college student murdered on Arizona trail
Other hikers heard Sposito scream for help but she was dead by the time they got to her, the sheriff said.
Authorities unknowingly rescue man from snowdrift after he killed 2 women
Bobbie Jo Oberholtzer and Annette Schnee were murdered in 1982. That same night, Alan Lee Phillips was rescued from a snowy mountain pass. Police now know he became stranded after dumping their bodies.
DNA samples needed to ID remains in Lahaina
Hundreds of people remain unaccounted for in the wake of Maui's deadly wildfires. Emergency leaders are asking relatives of the missing to come forward and give DNA samples to help identify remains. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Mom gets life for throwing newborn in river in 1992 after DNA cracked case
The community called the girl "Baby Angel Hope" and buried her in 1992. A jury convicted Stacy Rabon of homicide by child abuse earlier this month.
Officials work to identify Maui fire victims
Officials in Hawaii said Tuesday as many as 1,100 people remain unaccounted for after wildfires on Maui. Authorities will make public a list of the missing in the coming days. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has the latest from Lahaina.
After almost 40 years, blood on a victim's glove IDs the killer
The same day that Annette Schnee and Bobbie Jo Oberholtzer went missing from Breckenridge, Colorado, a man was rescued on a mountain pass. Decades later, police tie him to their murders.
Remains ID'd as Jewish resistance hero executed by Nazis in 1943
Bernard Luza was shot by firing squad in 1943 after he and hundreds of other Jews and their relatives were arrested following a raid on a factory in Amsterdam.
Brian Kohberger back in court
Defense attorneys for alleged killer Bryan Kohberger focused on the DNA evidence linking him to the murders of four Idaho college students in a court appearance Friday. The defense has questioned the validity of the DNA and offered an alibi for Kohberger, but an independent criminal defense attorney said it's a weak argument. Elise Preston reports.
The "Unsolvable" Murder of Roxanne Wood
How a DNA “detective,” an undercover cop and a cast-off cigarette butt helped catch a killer. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
Genetic genealogist helps solve case that had "a gnat's eyebrow of DNA"
Gabriella Vargas was determined to solve the Roxanne Wood cold murder case even though the odds seemed impossible.
Long Island murder victim identified 27 years after she vanished
Karen Vergata had been living in Manhattan before she disappeared around Feb. 14, 1996, officials said.
Remains found in 2007 identified as woman who was never reported missing
Jeana Burrus' whereabouts had not been questioned in the 16 years since the remains were found, a Florida sheriff's office said.
Man linked to 1984 rape by DNA testing is sentenced to 25 years
The victim was found bound, naked and slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle with the horn sounding in 1984, authorities said.
Mother who dumped newborn into ocean off Florida sentenced to prison
The infant girl, whose body was found floating off Palm Beach County on June 1, 2018, by an off-duty firefighter, was dubbed "Baby June."
Unlikely clue helps bring young mom's killer to justice
More than a year after Mengqi Ji's disappearance, a hiker stumbled upon her skeletal remains in a Missouri park. How DNA from a juniper tree and a pair of muddy boots were crucial to solving her murder.
Hegseth's group reprimanded for noise at Tomb of Unknown Soldier
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Baby found buried alive, father charged with attempted murder
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