The skeletal remains of a missing girl have been identified nearly a decade later thanks to advancements in DNA testing.
A little girl found in a box in Hawaii has her name back — but the mystery continues as to how she ended up there.
Advancements in DNA testing led to the identification of skeletal remains found in Hawaii as Mary Sue Fink, a girl missing ...
A decade after the skeletal remains of a young girl were found in Honolulu, Hawaii, DNA has helped identify the missing child ...
Timothy Fortney is the second long-missing Ottumwa resident whose remains have been identified through DNA testing.
The Ottumwa Police Department, with help from Southeast Missouri State University, has positively identified the remains of a ...
Fink’s remains were sent from Honolulu to Othram Labs for further DNA testing in August 2024, when investigators were able to build a DNA profile from existing evidence to identify a possible ...
Skeletal remains found in the Des Moines River in 2022 have been identified as an Ottumwa man reported missing over five ...
Her remains were identified using forensic genetic genealogy technology at Othram Labs. This breakthrough is part of a broader initiative to solve juvenile cold cases, showcasing the potential of ...
Nearly three years after a femur bone was recovered from the Des Moines River near Keosauqua, DNA evidence has confirmed it ...
Investigators say the remains belong to Timothy Fortney, of Ottumwa, who was 22 years old when his mother first reported him ...