Tags: DNA

Emily Noble death: Ohio relied on forensics expert at trial. Was it the right call?

In the late summer of 2020, four months after Emily Noble was reported missing, her badly decomposed remains were discovered in a wooded area near her home in Westerville, Ohio, a town just outside Columbus. A USB cord was wrapped around her neck. Authorities turned to a well-known strangulation expert, Dr. Bill Smock, who concluded…

DNA links suspect to 40-year-old cold case slaying in northern California

DNA evidence linked a suspect this week to a fatal beating of a woman whose body was found in northern California four decades ago, authorities said. On Monday, Alfredo Carretero Jr. of Lakeport, California, was arrested. He was charged with murder in the death of Noelle Russo, according to the Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office.…

Prigozhin is ‘alive’ claims Russian analyst – even as his funeral takes place

is alive after his body double was killed in last week’s plane crash, a Russian analyst has claimed. The fanciful claim comes days after Russian officials said they had confirmed the brutal warlord’s death through DNA analysis. Dr Valery Solovey made his astonishing assertion as a The former professor at Moscow’s Institute of International Relations…