'I don't think it takes an investigator to realize that people don't just end up on the side of Interstate 65 in a wooded area on their own and die,' said cops
The victim, William Abraham, 69, was brutally attacked by Thomas, who wrapped his body in tarp and dumped it alongside a highway where it was discovered Sunday morning.
A family has filed a lawsuit against a Las Vegas fertility clinic after a teen girl learned from an online DNA test that she is not biologically related to her parents.
The ruling late Wednesday followed St. Louis County Circuit Judge Bruce Hilton's approval of a plan allowing Marcellus Williams to enter a no-contest plea to first-degree murder in the 1998 death of Lisha Gayle.
Daniel Messel, who received an 80-year prison sentence last fall for killing IU student Hannah Wilson, appears in court for new sexual assault charges on the same day he files an appeal over the murder conviction.
The ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties filed a lawsuit against the San Diego Police Department, that has been abusing its authority and specifically targeting black children for unlawful DNA collection.
Ohio Supreme Court is considering the prosecutors and advocates' view to reinstate charges against a Cleveland man accused of raping a woman in 1993. DNA testing delay should not affect the justice being served.
Virginia Attorney General has filed the paperwork to seek the exoneration of a man who was wrongfully convicted of rape and murder. The man was imprisoned back in 1982.
The attorney for a woman accusing NHL star Patrick Kane of sexual assault said on Wednesday an evidence bag that once contained the case's rape kit was delivered anonymously to the home of the accuser's mother.
Thai authorities issued more arrest warrants on Monday and questioned two Indian men seen at an apartment block where explosives were seized, expanding a complex investigation into a deadly Bangkok bombing that remains shrouded in mystery.
Airplane debris that washed up on the Indian Ocean island of Reunion and may belong to the vanished Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 arrived in France on Saturday for investigators to study its origin.
The remains of unidentified members of the U.S. military killed in the sinking of the USS Oklahoma during Japan's World War Two attack on Pearl Harbor were exhumed in Hawaii on Monday in a bid to identify them, the Department of Defense said.
The death of an Illinois woman found hanged in her Texas jail cell in what local authorities said was a suicide will be investigated as thoroughly as a murder, the local district attorney said on Monday.
The death toll from a Chinese cruise ship which capsized during a storm in the Yangtze River jumped to 396 on Saturday, leaving fewer than 50 still missing, as the boat operator apologized and said it would cooperate with investigations.
An Iraqi Shi'ite militia group said on Sunday it had conducted DNA tests to prove the death of Ezzat al-Douri, former right-hand man to the late president Saddam Hussein, who after the 2003 U.S. invasion was ranked by Washington as the sixth most-wanted Iraqi.
