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Forensic Genealogy
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Identity of Idaho's Dead "Unknown Wanderer" Solved After 43 Years
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (420+ words) One Boise cold case isn't on ice anymore. In the four decades since an unidentified man was found dead in a church in December 1982, his identity has remained a mystery—until today, that is. Formerly known solely as the "Unknown…...
Idaho's 'Unknown Wanderer' mystery could finally be solved after 44 years
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (599+ words) IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) - For nearly 44 years, a man known only as the “Unknown Wanderer” has remained one of Idaho’s most enduring unidentified-person cases. This morning, investigators say they may finally know who he was. The Ada County Sheriff’s Office…...
Body of missing hiker recovered in Washington's Olympic National Park
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (500+ words) Searchers found 26-year-old Neil Gehring on Mount Appleton after analyzing additional cellphone location data. By Chloe Bland, AccuWeather, editorial intern Published Sep 21, 2026 1:15 PM EDT | Updated Sep 21, 2026 1:15 PM EDT A 69-year-old kayaker was rescued from a log jam on the Yakima…...
Police investigating after dead man found at park in Hilo
1+ week, 1+ day ago (129+ words) Tuesday, September 15, 2026 87° Today's Paper A Hawaii island police vehicle. Hawaii island police are investigating after a man was found dead Monday morning near a neighborhood park in Hilo. Officers responded to a call shortly after 7 a.m. for an unresponsive…...
Man and woman found dead on Mt. Yonah intended to 'never come back down,' investigators believe
1+ week, 1+ day ago (31+ words) Investigators believe they have identified the man and woman whose bodies were found last week on Mt. Yonah, but authorities are awaiting a comparison of dental records before releasing their names....
Man Found Dead at Kuawa Park in Hilo, Hawaii
1+ week, 1+ day ago (274+ words) A man was found dead with suspicious injuries along the fence line on the north shoulder of Kuawa Street, fronting Kuawa Park in Hilo, after officers responded to the scene around 7:06 a.m. Monday. Hawaiʻi Island police say Area I Criminal Investigation…...
Missing Michigan man found at Isle Royale National Park
1+ week, 3+ day ago (101+ words) FOX 2 Detroit (FOX 2) - According to Isle Royal National Park officials, Royal Oak man Craig Berg was found safe on Saturday. "Found alive and alert," park officials said of the man who had been missing since Sept. 5. The missing hiker is…...
Olympic National Park Seeks Information on Missing Person Neil Gehring
1+ week, 6+ day ago (247+ words) PORT ANGELES, Wash. — The National Park Service is searching for Neil Gehring, 26, who left the Madison Falls Trailhead in Olympic National Park on August 31. According to his backcountry permit, Neil intended to make a cross-country traverse from Boulder Lake to…...
Body of man missing in NT national park found
2+ week, 3+ day ago (140+ words) September 7, 2026 - 12.14am The body of a 61-year-old man who went missing at a Northern Territory national park yesterday has been found. Dominic O’Connell, 61, visited Edith Falls in Nitmiluk National Park, north-west of Katherine in the Top End, with his wife yesterday....
Divers join search for man missing in national park
2+ week, 3+ day ago (182+ words) Divers will search pools near waterfalls in a national park after a man went missing while exploring the area with his wife. Police say Dominic O'Connell was visiting Edith Falls in Nitmiluk National Park about 244km southeast of Darwin, on Sunday…...