Wisconsin police have cracked the 65-year-old cold case of a missing Michigan boy thanks to DNA evidence.

Authorities said they finally identified remains from 1959 as those of Chester Breiney, who authorities had believed was ...

A cold case from 1959 involving a missing 7-year-old came to a conclusion last week through DNA identification, decades after ...

Officials plan to provide another update Monday after a break last week in a 50-year-old Wisconsin cold case killing, this ...

Authorities will discuss how they were able to make an arrest 50 years after the murder of a Minneapolis woman who was killed ...

In 1966, police agencies abandoned a case involving the remains of a child found in Mequon. Around 65 years later, Wisconsin ...

Jon K. Miller was identified as a suspect in the murder of Mary K. Schlais, who was found dead on Feb. 15, 1974, at an ...

The boy's adoptive mother admitted to killing her son, but investigators could not tie the case to skeletal remains found in ...

Mary K. Schlais, of Minneapolis, Minnesota was found dead on a road in Spring Brook, Wisconsin on Feb. 15, 1974. Fifty years ...

After Mary K. Schlais was found dead in western Wisconsin back in 1974, her homicide investigation went cold for over 50 years until investigative genetic genealogy led to an arrest on 7, 2024.

The 84-year-old's DNA was found to be a match on Nov. 4 -- which would have been Mary Schlais' 76th birthday, police noted.

Richard Pierce, who was convicted in 2022 for the 1975 murder of his wife, Carol Jean, died in prison last month.