Ramapo College says bones found on beaches in New Jersey between 1995 and 2013 have been identified as those of an 1800s ship ...

Remains of the "Scattered Man John Doe" began washing ashore in New Jersey in 1995 and went unidentified for the next three ...

Using genetic genealogy, college students have connected human remains found on the New Jersey coast to a ship captain on an ill-fated voyage from Connecticut, officials say. In a news release, Ramapo ...

One tool, known as a John Doe DNA warrant, has made news after a ... showing him to be a match to the semen sample taken from the scene. He was charged with the woman’s rape, and later pleaded ...

A John Doe, whose body was discovered floating in waters near a bridge in Clearwater, Florida, more than three decades ago, ...

In April 2025, investigators interviewed these relatives and collected familial reference samples for confirmation ...

The Oregon State Police announced in a press release that it has uncovered the identity of a John Doe from four and a half decades ago. Police are investigating whether a notorious serial killer ...

The Erie County Sheriff's Office is requesting assistance in identifying a "John Doe" who was found dead in the Huron River in May.

Bones and a skull from "Scattered John Doe" went 30 years without identification, until students in North Jersey helped prove ...

According to the paper’s account, the ship left Bridgeport, Connecticut for Philadelphia with around 60 tons of marble ...

Skeletal remains that were found between 1995 and 2013 on the Longport, Margate and Ocean City beaches are now confirmed as ...

Ramapo College students recently used genetic technology and historical research to solve a decades-old mystery, connecting ...