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May 18, 2023

Georgia woman's remains identified as victim of most prolific serial killer in US history

Georgia's "Macon Jane Doe" has been identified as Yvonne Pless, a confirmed victim of the late Samuel Little, a man known by the FBI as the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history.

May 12, 2023

St. Louis man pleads no contest to 1985 stabbing

Geter Rhymes, 67, of St. Louis, has pleaded no contest to the 1985 stabbing death of Gary Watson, a married father of three from Kansas City.

May 8, 2023

Forensic genealogy gets Kansas man arrested for 2007 sex assault

Police in Kansas have arrested Ted Foy, 52, in connection with a 2007 sex assault case that went cold. Foy was identified as a suspect after forensic genealogy pointed investigators to him.

May 5, 2023

Texas police ID woman as baby abducted over 50 years ago

The Fort Worth, Texas, Police Department on Thursday positively identified Melissa Highsmith as a toddler who was abducted from her family's apartment in 1971 through a DNA test.

April 28, 2023

Georgia Gov. Kemp signs bill to create cold case unit

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill that would create a cold case unit within the state's Bureau of Investigation. The new law is an effort to help families find justice.

April 28, 2023

Accused Michigan golf course rapist was secret investor in Ohio strip clubs: sources

Accused golf course rapist Kurt Rillema allegedly invested in three now closed gentlemen's clubs where he pressured the dancers to have sex with him, sources told Fox News Digital.

April 27, 2023

California convicted serial killer sentenced to second life sentence for Stanford murders

Convicted serial killer John Getreu was sentenced to another life sentence on Thursday by a California judge, nearly four months after pleading guilty to murdering Leslie Perlov.

April 24, 2023

DNA ties Michigan businessman, 'avid golfer' to decades-old fairway rapes

Michigan businessman charged in two rapes after his DNA obtained from a discarded coffee cup matched genetic evidence left at the crime scenes more than 23 years ago, officials said.

April 21, 2023

Florida man charged in Alabama cold case after 8 years

Eight years after a Florida man was found dead in a coastal Alabama community, law enforcement officials in Alabama have arrested and charged a suspect.

April 21, 2023

Canadian professor convicted of 1980 Paris synagogue bombing

Lebanese-Canadian professor Hassan Diab was convicted in absentia of a 1980 Paris synagogue bombing, for which a French court handed down a life sentence.