After some 27 years, detectives have solved the cold case murder of a baby boy in the region. Albany County resident Keri ...

By Dee Davis The Daily Yonder Sigmund Freud says we embrace mythical origin stories of leaders, warriors, and saints to disguise their true identity and to give them mystical powers or political ...

Which begs the question: why aren’t other people’s stories taken on faith? Somerville’s coolness is instrumental in discreetly suggesting an alternative point of view: that the Bible is an outrageous ...

Sigmund Freud says we embrace mythical origin stories of leaders, warriors, and saints to disguise their true identity and to give them mystical powers or political agency. Freud gives the example of ...

A few spent matches were found on the partially scorched pillowcase that had swaddled him. His body had suffered burns to his ...

The body of the newborn boy was found swaddled in a pillowcase in Washington Park in September 1997. The case remained cold, ...

Some of the youngest detectives who helped solve the Baby Moses case weren’t even born ... by watching the video of Dan Levy’s story.

Back on September 7th, 1997, officers responded to the area of the Moses Statue in Washington Park. There the remains of a baby boy were found. Now, over two decades later an arrest has been made.

The chief’s departure has overshadowed some other major developments on the Albany Police force in recent days.

The baby was buried two weeks later at Graceland Cemetery in Albany and named "Moses Washington" by officials who handled the event. Former Mayor Jerry Jennings, pictured here, spoke at the funeral.

However, the problem with this oft-repeated story is that the paintings of Moses by Alma-Tadema and others, do not show reedmace/bulrush. In any case, the real plant that hid baby Moses would have ...