June 20, 2020 Indiana family gets closure decade later, after missing woman’s car found in pond Ester Westenbarger went missing after leaving a Kokomo, Ind., bar in 2009. Now, more than a decade later, her family believes they know what happened to her.
June 16, 2020 Prosecutors working on plea deal in Golden State Killer cold case in California Prosecutors are expected to strike a plea deal this month in the notorious Golden State Killer rape and murder cold case that would avoid a death penalty trial, according to reports.
May 29, 2020 DNA helps solve Colorado woman's cold case rape, murder after 50 years Colorado investigators used DNA and genetic genealogy to solve the rape and murder of a 23-year-old Denver woman five decades ago.
May 29, 2020 Philadelphia escort among victims in Long Island Gilgo Beach murder case, DNA shows Remains found by Long Island detectives assigned to the Gilgo Beach murder case belong to a Philadelphia escort, an identification made through DNA and genetic genealogy.
May 28, 2020 Florida man wanted for murder in 2003 cold case turns self in, sheriff says A Florida man has been arrested for murder after turning himself over to authorities in a case that had been cold for 17 years, investigators said Wednesday.
May 23, 2020 Long Island cops announce new break in Gilgo Beach serial killer case Detectives in the Gilgo Beach serial killer cold case on Long Island have announced a major break in the case.
May 8, 2020 Detectives in Gilgo Beach serial killer cold case ordered to release escort's 911 call before disappearance Cops in the Gilgo Beach serial killer case on Long Island must surrender to a plaintiff attorney a copy of a 911 call from an escort before her death.
May 8, 2020 Cleveland man arrested in cold case murder of girl, 17, nearly 33 years ago An Ohio’s 17-year-old girl’s cold case rape and murder has been solved after nearly 33 years using DNA and genetic genealogy, authorities said.
May 8, 2020 DNA links Iowa trucker, 58, to Wyoming, Tennessee cold-case murders, authorities say A long-haul trucker from Iowa was arrested Wednesday for the murders of three women more than two decades ago after new DNA evidence allegedly tied him to the crimes.
May 5, 2020 Florida man arrested in woman's rape, man's murder in California 35 years ago DNA found in a suburban Los Angeles motel room 35 years ago has cracked a cold case—the murder of a man and the rape of a woman.