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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Baby Ava: could a new clue help trace parents of child found dead in Greater Manchester?

A newborn, named Ava, was found frozen and decomposing in a snow-covered park; police and forensic teams continue investigative efforts to identify her parents.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Teenager dead and two other juveniles injured in Dublin stabbing

Emergency services were alerted to the incident at a residential premises in Grattan Wood, Donaghmede, at around noon today. One male juvenile in his teens was discovered with serious stab injuries and has since been pronounced dead. Two other male juveniles also suffered suspected stab or slash-type wounds which are not thought to be life-threatening at this time. Other people were in the property at the time but escaped without suffering physical injury and raised the alarm.
Miscellaneous
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Mother, aunt, mother's boyfriend arrested after girl's body found in container behind CT home

Police found the remains of 12-year-old Jacqueline "Mimi" Torres-Garcia in a plastic storage bin last Wednesday behind 80 Clark St. in New Britain, the Farmington Police Department said in a press release. Investigators determined Torres-Garcia likely died in the fall of 2024 while her family was living in Farmington. Evidence suggests she suffered "prolonged" physical abuse and malnourishment before she died, according to police. The girl's mother, Karla Garcia, 29, is charged with murder with special circumstances.
US news
Information security
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Discord blamed a vendor for its data breach - now the vendor says it was 'not hacked'

None of 5CA's systems were involved in the breach; platforms remain secure, and forensic findings indicate the incident occurred outside 5CA.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Gardai investigate as human remains found in south Dublin

Skeletal remains were found at the rear of a residential property on Naas Road in Bluebell, Dublin, with Gardaí and forensic teams investigating.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Their chemistry made one of their deaths inevitable': how a billionaire couple's life in paradise turned deadly

John Bender died from a gunshot to the head in Costa Rica; cause and perpetrator remain contested amid investigations and trials of his wife, Ann.
#road-traffic-collision
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Infant dies following road traffic incident in Dublin

A male infant died after transfer to CHI Crumlin from Jobstown; a female motorist was seriously injured in a crash in Co Cavan.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Durham police investigating after possible human remains found in Pickering | CBC News

Human remains were found in Pickering, prompting a Durham Police forensic investigation and extended road closures with a heavy police presence.
#cold-case
fromSecuritymagazine
3 weeks ago

WestJet Notifies American Consumers of Data Breach

Unfortunately, WestJet confirmed that certain data was obtained from its systems. Since making that determination, WestJet conducted an analysis of that data to identify specific data elements and locate current contact information for certain United States residents who were impacted. As of September 15, 2025, WestJet completed that analysis and as a result is providing this notice. No credit card or debit card numbers, expiry dates and CVV numbers, and no guest user passwords were obtained.
Information security
History
fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

Newly found ancient Egyptian port may lead to Cleopatra's tomb

Cleopatra's likely tomb may be located at Taposiris Magna, supported by archaeological finds including a submerged ancient port and forensic-style investigation.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Pedestrian (40s) dies after being struck by car on Cork motorway

The scene of the fatal incident is currently closed off as Gardaí carry out a technical examination The fatal collision took place on the northbound stretch of the motorway at Carrigane, Mitchelstown at around 9:15pm between junction 11 and junction 12. The body of the pedestrian was taken to the mortuary in Cork University Hospital where a post-mortem examination will take place.
Miscellaneous
History
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Remains of British naval hero's lover possibly uncovered in France

Remains believed to be Lady Emma Hamilton are displayed in Notre-Dame de Calais after forensic investigation, though definitive identification remains uncertain.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Man (20s) dies following two-vehicle crash on N17 in Galway

Man in his 20s killed; man in his 50s seriously injured in car–van collision on N17 at Drum, Milltown; road closed, diversions in place.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Irish police find child remains in hunt for boy not marked as missing for four years

Remains of a child believed to be three-year-old Daniel Aruebose, missing since 2022, were found on Dublin wasteland; formal identification awaits DNA analysis.
Los Angeles
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Body ID'd as teen after being found in Tesla in Los Angeles, linked to singer D4vd: ABC News sources

A decomposed body of a 14-15-year-old girl was found in the front trunk of an impounded Tesla registered to singer D4vd in Los Angeles.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

JLR extends production pause as 'investigation of the cyber incident continues' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

We have taken this decision as our forensic investigation of the cyber incident continues, and as we consider the different stages of the controlled restart of our global operations, which will take time.
Cars
US news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The trade in US body parts that's completely legal - but ripe for exploitation

Private body brokers acquired and dismembered donated corpses, sold body parts to medical facilities, and caused families distress and criminal investigations.
Information security
fromDataBreaches.Net
1 month ago

OH: West Chester Township investigates second cyberattack this month - DataBreaches.Net

West Chester Township suffered a second cyberattack this month targeting its email server and reportedly compromising two terabytes of data including personal information.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Iraq starts mass grave excavation from ISIL (ISIS) carnage south of Mosul

The al-Khasfa site, believed to be a mass grave left by ISIL, may contain at least 4,000 remains and potentially thousands more.
World news
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Major excavation of unmarked grave of babies and young children under way at Tuam site

Excavations in Galway aim to identify the remains of infants from a mother and baby home between 1925 and 1961.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Man dies and woman seriously injured after two-car crash in Co Westmeath

A crash on the N4 at Ballinalack resulted in one deceased and one seriously injured, with ongoing investigations and appeals for witnesses.
#murder
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

We'll keep fighting': search persists for priest thought to be murdered on Pinochet torture ship

The Chilean government is now committed to finding the remains of 1,469 disappeared victims from Pinochet's regime.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Preliminary works into 'incredibly complex' Tuam mother and baby home excavation under way

The initial works on the long-awaited dig are set to take four weeks before the full-scale excavation gets under way in mid-July.
Renovation
UK news
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Mike Gaine investigation: In the blistering Kerry sunshine, a painstaking search of mountain farm yields grisly clues

A farm near Kenmare was declared a crime scene after new evidence led investigators to examine the area with drones and forensic experts.
#human-remains
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
UK news

Fears skull found in west Cork garden may be macabre souvenir taken from cemetery

The discovery of human remains in Eyeries is under investigation, but no evidence suggests a violent death or foul play.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
UK news

Gardai investigate discovery of human skull wrapped in plastic in garden of Cork house

Human remains were discovered during home renovations in Eyeries, prompting a forensic investigation.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
6 months ago

BakerHostetler's 2025 Data Security Incident Response Report Finds Less Malware Used in 2024

Companies are successfully combating ransomware with fewer attacks and quicker recovery times.
Forensic investigation costs have significantly decreased, representing a three-year low.
The focus has shifted to compromised credentials, necessitating stronger access controls.
Post-breach class action lawsuits have slightly decreased, indicating a trend.
#animal-cruelty
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Pets

Decapitated animal remains found in Fremont

Two mutilated animal remains were found at Centerville Train Station, prompting investigation by Fremont police and a forensic veterinarian.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Pets

Decapitated animal remains found in Fremont

Mutilated remains of two animals found at a train station raise concerns, prompting police investigation.
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