Trace evidence can solve murders—but the specialists who study it are disappearing.

Mamta Kafle Bhatt disappeared during the summer of 2024. She has never been found and is presumed dead.

Captain Laurance Makgotloe, a forensic analyst attached to the SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory, is set to apply for bail in ...

DNA consistent with Ana Walshe’s profile was found on a hacksaw and a hatchet recovered from trash, a forensic scientist testified as prosecutors continued presenting evidence in the murder trial of ...

MANASSAS PARK, Va. (7News) — CONTENT WARNING: The details in this story could be graphic to some. Viewer discretion is advised. Court documents revealed what DNA evidence was collected during the ...

Captain Laurence Makgotloe, attached to the SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory, faces charges including defeating the ends of ...

The lessons of the FBI failures in microscopic hair and bloodstain pattern analyses are clear.

A man was arrested in Connecticut this week after officials in Virginia say new evidence links him to the murder and rape of ...

Makgotloe is the first person who has appeared before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry to be charged linked to evidence out ...

A SAPS Forensic Science Laboratory captain has been arrested in Pretoria by the Commission’s Recommendations Task Team on charges of defeating the ends of justice. Police say the arrest is linked to ...