Just during the time Mr. Talbott spent awaiting trial, genealogy databases have changed their rules about cooperating in criminal investigations, and then changed them again.

In an unprecedented trial, a jury convicted William Talbott in the slayings of a young Canadian couple.

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The double murder trial against William Earl Talbott II represents the first test of the new forensic method.

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Investigators have unveiled for the first time that changes in certain genes affect an aggressive cancer, T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), differently depending on genetic ancestry.

A hearing Wednesday in the murder trial of Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in November 2022, focused on the investigative genetic genealogy evidence ...

Benjamin Elliott is on trial for murder. He's accused of stabbing his twin sister in her neck as she slept in September 2021.

Meyer herself is a Salem Witch Trial descendant, and both she and Gerloff have Mayflower ancestors. They're in good company in the New England cemeteries in which they spend their days.

In this randomized, crossover feeding trial among first and second generation, healthy Mexican immigrant women, we found a modest effect modification by IA ancestry in the metabolic response to ...

David Rojas was found guilty of a 35-year-old murder case Thursday evening. Rojas was linked to the murder by forensic genetic genealogy. It's the first murder case tried in Dallas County based on ...

A Swedish double murder suspect went on trial today in a 16-year-old case that went unsolved until police matched him to crime scene DNA on a genealogy website. Daniel Nyqist, who confessed to the ...