LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Dec. 5 (UPI) -- DNA evidence has linked an unsolved rape and assault to the killing of anchorwoman Anne Pressly of Little Rock, Ark., police said.
RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Thirty former FBI agents have called on Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine to pardon four sailors convicted of rape and murder, saying forensic evidence exonerates them.
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Los Angeles police let the deadline for up to 200 sexual assault cases lapse without testing DNA evidence, city audits released Monday said.
MOSCOW, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Russia has evidence to pursue war crimes charges against people who broke international law during Georgia's assault on South Ossetia, a Russian official said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Violent crime across the United States fell in 2007 for the first time since 2005, the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced Monday.
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 6 (UPI) -- An estimated 50 percent of all U.S. states do not have enough appropriate storage for an ever-increasing amount of DNA evidence, officials say.
SACRAMENTO, April 3 (UPI) -- Sacramento investigators are using DNA covertly collected from a cigarette in an attempt to prove a man killed his aunt, officials said.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 28 (UPI) -- A proposal in Maryland's House of Delegates on DNA sampling has reportedly drawn sharp opposition from black lawmakers.
LONDON, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Two men have asked the European Court of Human Rights to order their DNA and fingerprints removed from the British police database.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- At least 12 U.S. states would consider DNA evidence from crimes an inmate wasn't charged with to deny or delay parole, USA Today reported Friday.
RENO, Nev., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- DNA evidence from the scene of a 19-year-old woman's abduction in Nevada matched that from an earlier kidnapping and sexual assault, police officials said.
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Dec. 10 (UPI) -- California-based Applied Biosystems has announced the availability of new software that provides faster DNA analysis for use in criminal investigations.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- A lack of funding is crimping the testing of DNA evidence by the Los Angeles Police Department
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- A report released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington revealed that violent crimes in the United States increased for the second year in a row.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A 2006 law requiring all federal convicts to submit DNA samples has created an enormous backlog for the FBI laboratory, it was reported.
