Suffolk County, NY – Advanced forensic technology recently reopened a two-decade-old murder mystery, leading to a breakthrough in a case that had grown cold. The investigation centers on the 2003 slaying of 88-year-old Edna Schubert, who was found dead in her Suffolk County home, the victim of a brutal beating. At the time of the … Read more
CANTON, Mass. — A Massachusetts judge ruled on Friday that a decision regarding the admissibility of a digital forensics expert in the controversial Karen Read murder case will be made without a hearing. This expert had previously ignited a debate by testifying about a contentious online search conducted just hours before the body of John … Read more
Mumbai, India – Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan faced a life-threatening ordeal in his own home earlier this month when an intruder, now identified as Shariful Fakir, broke into his Bandra residence and attacked him. Mumbai police report that forensic evidence links Fakir to the scene, including fingerprints on several surfaces within the apartment. The … Read more
KENNER, La. — A 21-year-old man from Metairie has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old in Kenner last month, authorities announced. The suspect, identified as Keith Cotton, faces charges including first-degree murder, obstruction of justice, and illegal possession of a firearm due to his status as a convicted felon. According … Read more
New York, NY — Central Park became the center of an intense forensic investigation after a backpack was found under suspicious circumstances, prompting law enforcement to treat the situation with extreme caution. Authorities are meticulously examining the backpack, which was strategically lifted from the site using an excavator to avoid disturbing potential DNA evidence. Officials … Read more
Southampton, UK — More than three decades after Richard Haywood, a local jeweler, was fatally shot at his home, the cold case is gaining new attention thanks to significant advancements in forensic science. Known to friends and family as Ricky, the 36-year-old was found dead in his bathtub on October 16, 1989, in a flat … Read more
Kingston, Jamaica – A former chief forensic pathologist has testified in support of the family’s account regarding the death of businessman Keith Clarke, who was fatally shot during a police-military operation. According to testimony, Clarke was descending from a closet with his back to the assailants when he was shot multiple times in his home. … Read more
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – Two American forensic pathologists in New Zealand felt a connection to the tragic incident at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The collapse impacted the medical community, with two bodies recovered from the water and four workers still missing. The cause of death for the victims, who were construction workers, could … Read more
MELBOURNE, Australia – The brutal murder of Celeste Manno has shocked the community, shedding light on the disturbing obsession of her killer, Luay Nader Sako. Manno, who was stabbed to death in her own bed, had been the focus of Sako’s disturbing fixation for over a year before her untimely death on November 16, 2020. … Read more
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – In a forensic laboratory at the University of the Philippines, the remains of victims of the country’s anti-drug campaign are carefully examined by forensic pathologist Dr. Raquel Fortun. Her work has become crucial evidence in the investigation of the killings, as she uncovers discrepancies between the official cause of death and the … Read more