Forensic Files is a true-crime American documentary series that illuminates the work of professionals who utilize forensic science and cutting-edge technology to investigate crimes, accidents, and the ...

In 1964, 1-day-old Paul Fronczak was kidnapped from the Chicago hospital where he was born. In 1965, the FBI believed they had found him abandoned in a shopping mall and returned him to his parents.

Sometimes high-stakes criminal investigations in places like Decatur, DeKalb County move quickly, especially when the prosecution pursues more serious offenses involving violence. Families are ...

How can it be determined whether a person has died by suicide or homicide—an assessment that is key to the legal process? A new thesis from Lund University in Sweden shows how forensic medicine can ...

New research reveals an innovative wildlife forensics method that uses advanced genetic tools and local DNA databases to help authorities solve complex environmental crimes involving multiple species.