DNA Identifies First Victim From 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Graves: REPORT

A World War I veteran was the first victim identified by forensic teams from several mass graves as a victim of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, which devastated a section of the city known as “Black Wall Street,” the Associated Press reported. Intermountain Forensics confirmed the identity of the remains using DNA from a descendant […]

FACT CHECK: No, Women Do Not ‘Store DNA’ From Sexual Partners

post shared on Instagram Studies have shown that women “conserve DNA” from every man they have sex with. Verdict: False That claim is inaccurate. This post was originally posted by a website known for spreading misinformation and has since been removed. Fact check: Recently discovered ancient DNA suggests that syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease of […]

Ciara Discovers She’s Related To Baseball Legend After DNA Test

Famous singer Ciara posted a video on her Instagram page on Tuesday, revealing that she and Derek Jeter are related. The 38-year-old star appeared on an episode of the PBS series “Finding Your Roots,” where he shared a clip of his meeting with Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. She took a seat in front of […]

Former Cop Convicted Of Rape After DNA Links Him To Crime

A former Los Angeles police officer has been found guilty of rape after a DNA test linked him to a 2015 crime, officials said. William Rodriguez, 38, was convicted of raping an off-duty woman in 2015, according to KTLA report June 22nd.Rodriguez was arrested in 2019 on multiple sexual charges after law enforcement took a […]

Donated Blood or an Organ? Police Shouldn’t Have Easy Access to Your DNA, by

In 2015, after being arrested for DUI, Ian Mitchum agreed to have a blood sample taken to test his blood alcohol level. He was told the samples would be destroyed after 90 days. Instead, law enforcement held it for his three years. Later, without obtaining a warrant, detectives used this old blood sample for a […]

Donated Blood or an Organ? Police Shouldn’t Have Easy Access to Your DNA

In 2015, after being arrested for DUI, Ian Mitchum agreed to have a blood sample taken to test his blood alcohol level. He was told the samples would be destroyed after 90 days. Instead, law enforcement held it for his three years. Detectives then used this old blood sample without obtaining a warrant for an […]