INSIDER
Texas State nonprofit fills in gaps in rural counties left by a lack of county medical examiners
Read full article: Texas State nonprofit fills in gaps in rural counties left by a lack of county medical examinersMany remains are taken back to Texas State University’s campus where the scholars involved with Operation Identification perform different processes to identify individuals.
Nonprofit at Texas State University works to identify unknown remains along Texas-Mexico border
Read full article: Nonprofit at Texas State University works to identify unknown remains along Texas-Mexico borderScholars at Texas State have identified more than 150 unknown human remains in order to bring their families closure after years of waiting.
In a border graveyard, volunteers exhume migrants’ bodies and search for their families
Read full article: In a border graveyard, volunteers exhume migrants’ bodies and search for their familiesIn Maverick County, 26 bodies pulled from the Rio Grande were buried, some without attempts to identify them. Teams of Texas State students are trying to learn their names so their families can be notified.
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Operation Identification has grim task of examining migrant remains
Read full article: Operation Identification has grim task of examining migrant remainsLocating the graves of migrants who died entering the U.S. illegally is the starting point for the grim, often complex task undertaken by Operation Identification at the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State University.