Supreme Court to decide DNA testing in Spirko case

The Ohio Supreme Court has been asked to resolve issues dating back two decades over post-conviction DNA testing in a Van Wert County murder case that is more than 40 years old. At issue is whether ...

DNA helps identify body found near St. Johns Bridge 30 years ago

A “John Doe” will finally be laid to rest with his family, 30 years after his body was found near the St. Johns Bridge.

Skeleton found near St. Johns Bridge identified after more than 30 years

Workers in North Portland found the man's body while they were clearing bushes near the bridge. His identity went unknown for ...
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Decades-Long Mystery Resolved: DNA Forensics Identify Man Found Dead in North Portland in 1992

A man found dead in 1992 near St. Johns Bridge in Portland has been identified as Bryant Edward Deane through DNA and ...

Remains found near bridge in 1992 ID’d, ending decades-long mystery, OR cops say

For decades, the man found near St. Johns Bridge in North Portland in 1992 had no identity, Oregon State Police said in an Oct. 13 news release. But now, thanks to help from DNA testing, the man has ...

After 40 years and 3 overturned convictions, arrest made in murder case thanks to smoothie straw

Richard Bilodeau was identified as Theresa Fusco's alleged killer after investigators obtained his DNA from a discarded straw ...
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Long Island cold case: Man charged with teen's murder 40 years later

Richard Bilodeau has been charged with murdering Theresa Fusco in Lynbrook in 1984, after new DNA evidence allegedly tied him ...

Skeletal remains found under Oregon bridge identified after more than 30 years

More than 30 years ago, workers clearing brush under North Portland’s St. John’s Bridge found fully skeletonized remains.