Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Even now, as a free man, Keith Harward finds it hard to explain what it was like to sit in a courtroom, on trial for a rape and ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Bite mark evidence that may connect a murder suspect to the victim will be allowed at his trial, a judge decided Thursday, disappointing those who hoped the case would help get the ...

HOLLIDAYSBURG — Arguments over the validity of bite-mark evidence in a forthcoming Blair County murder retrial are likely headed to the state Superior Court. In a ruling issued Monday, Blair County ...

At least 24 men convicted or charged with murder or rape based on bite marks on the flesh of victims have been exonerated since 2000, many after spending more than a decade in prison. Now a judge’s ...

A little while ago, a reader sent me a Nevada Supreme Court ruling. In the unanimous opinion, the justices cited my work from the mid-2000s criticizing the use of bite-mark identification in criminal ...

A type of forensic science that has been used to convict people in courts across the country for decades is unreliable at best according to multiple government bodies. The credibility of bite mark ...

Charles McCrory has been in prison for nearly 40 years for killing his wife, and the only evidence that linked him to the crime was a "bite mark" on her right shoulder. But was it really a bite mark?

Nine prisoners have walked free after evidence presented by members of a forensics team turned out to be wrong — yet one man still awaits execution based on their testimony. This article was produced ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. CHICAGO • In the ongoing battle over the use of bite-mark evidence, two Chicago-area dentists have opened a new legal front, ...

Even now, as a free man, Keith Harward finds it hard to explain what it was like to sit in a courtroom, on trial for a rape and murder he knew he didn’t commit, watching someone considered an expert ...