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• Former Colo. cop finds fugitive who shot him 46 years ago

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  The fugitive was arrested by the FBI in New Mexico where he was living under an alias

• Police solve case of girl abducted, raped, killed in 1982

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  For years, police sought clues in the death of Kelly Prosser, abducted while walking home from elementary school

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  How a new simulation course helps officers train to recognize the signs of autism

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  As the number of people with autism grows, it’s important to recognize potential communication challenges so that police can interact more safely and effectively with these individuals

• Golden State Killer admits murders, rapes for life in prison

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  As part of a deal to avoid the death penalty, he pleaded guilty Monday to 13 murders and admitted dozens of rapes and crimes too old to be prosecuted

• Arrest of suspect in 1973 murder shows how emerging techniques help crack cold cases

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  Thanks to DNA analysis and genetic genealogy techniques, officials arrested a Colorado man they believe is responsible for the haunting slaying

• Leveraging forensic genetic genealogy to solve cold cases

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  Detective Ashley Nolan of the Chandler Police Department in Arizona details how her PD solved a sexual assault cold case from 1986

• Cold cases get colder as pandemic wears on

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  Police departments nationwide are grappling with changes the virus has wrought on their investigations, even as law enforcement agencies report major decreases in crime

• Ore. police make arrest in 21-year-old homicide by matching DNA on public genealogy site

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  DNA evidence was sent to a private lab that compared the DNA to publicly available databases shared by consumer companies like 23andMe

• Solving cold cases

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  An estimated 40% of the homicides that occurred in the U.S. from 1980 to 2016 – approximately 242,000 – remain unsolved

• 'Old school' technique helps NH expert ID remains from 1969

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  New Hampshire State Police criminalist Timothy Jackson manually plotted the characteristics of a fingerprint after computerized methods didn't return a result

• Fla. sheriff renews search for missing millionaire featured in ‘Tiger King’

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  Sheriff Chad Chronister said he hoped the Netflix series would renew interest in the 1997 disappearance of Jack 'Don' Lewis

• Police uncover new evidence in NY serial killer case nearly a decade old

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  The mystery following the discovery of 11 sets of human remains is about to be highlighted in a new Netflix film coming out in March

• Ill. police identify killer of teen girl in 1976

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  The now-dead suspect is believed to be linked to other cold cases from the 1970s

• Headless torso found 40 years ago in Idaho cave identified as bootlegger

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  The outlaw killed his wife with an ax and was last seen after escaping from jail in 1916

• 5 ways to solve a cold case

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  Agencies must address the growing problem of unresolved criminal cases

• Nev. inmate charged in 1984 hammer killings near Denver

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  Officials said DNA evidence ties Alexander Christopher Ewing to the slayings

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