A Maryland judge?s groundbreaking decision to disallow fingerprint evidence is not spreading like wildfire through the court system ? at least according to a Baltimore County ruling Wednesday. Circuit ...

When a man was found dead in his vehicle last month in La Plata Canyon, investigators used a tried-and-true method to identify him: fingerprinting. Authorities had good reason to believe they knew the ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. — A sheriff's technician testified today in Michael Jackson's molestation trial that she found a fingerprint from the brother of Jackson's accuser in an adult magazine seized from ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Ninety-one years after fingerprint evidence was first presented in an American courtroom, its reputation as an infallible forensic tool is under attack in a court challenge that could ...

A “career criminal” has been arrested in the nearly 40-year-old cold-case murder of a Florida real estate broker based on fingerprint evidence that was poverlooked at the time, authorities said.

On this day, March 27, 1905, fingerprint evidence is used for the first time to solve a murder case. The bludgeoned bodies of London shopkeepers Thomas and Ann Farrow were found by a worker. Scotland ...

A magazine called Hustler Barely Legal Hardcore from October 2000 had Jackson's left thumb print on page 54 and three fingerprints from the accuser on page 92, according to witness Robert Spinner, who ...

"Discrepancies" with fingerprint evidence in at least eight cases have surfaced in an ongoing review of years of criminal cases in Tempe. All have been reassigned to detectives, and county prosecutors ...

BEDFORD -- A murder charge against a Chesapeake assistant principal will go to a grand jury after prosecutors told a judge today that what purported to be a suicide note written by his estranged wife ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. — Prosecutors in Michael Jackson's child molestation trial today showed the jury fingerprints they said were left by Jackson and his accuser on sexually explicit magazines seized ...