DNA testing allowed Arkansas State Police and the Conway County Sheriff's Office to identify a 32-year-old woman found dead in October 1994 between Morrilton and Plumerville.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prosecutors spent Monday focused on DNA evidence found at the crime scene where Scott Brooks was killed outside Brooks’ Sandwich Shop in NoDa in December 2019. RECENT TRIAL STORY ...

DNA science has helped solve criminal cases for decades. But increasingly, investigative genetic genealogy — which was first used for cold cases — is helping to solve active cases as well.