Irvine, California – The remains of a 14-year-old girl who was strangled to death and set on fire in a parking lot nearly 15 years ago have been identified through DNA testing. Marcia Shirree Thomas, a young teen who went missing from Reno, Nevada, has finally been named by investigators. On the morning of September … Read more
A 73-year-old Florida man has been arrested in connection with the brutal 1999 murder of his longtime girlfriend, Sherry Holtz, after advancements in DNA testing provided new evidence in the cold case. On December 4, 1999, a pedestrian discovered Holtz’s body in a wooded area behind an AAMCO transmission shop in Sanford. The individual immediately … Read more
Forensic genealogists have successfully identified the human remains discovered in an abandoned home in Mississippi as those of Gary Lockhart, a former U.S. Marine who went missing a decade ago. In March 2023, authorities from the Jackson Police Department uncovered skeletal remains at a residence on Cooper Road. Despite confirming the remains as male, investigators … Read more
In a significant breakthrough, Arizona police have identified decomposed remains found in the state’s desert in 1992 as those of Melody Harrison, a 15-year-old who went missing in June of the same year. Authorities are now delving into the circumstances of her death, exploring the unsettling possibility that she may have been a victim of … Read more