Expert Solutions from a Real-World Investigator
Forensic Genetic Genealogist • Private Investigator • Expert Witness • Author • Trainer
I solve problems in courtrooms, classrooms, and cold cases.
With decades of experience in law enforcement, corporate leadership, and investigative genetic genealogy, I bring strategy and clarity to cases that need answers.
What Christine Can Help You With
From DNA puzzles to investigative strategy, Christine helps people solve what matters most.
Genetic Genealogy Case Support For Police
Outsource your case for start-to-finish investigation or get live weekly support while your team works it—fast, accurate, court-ready results.
Genetic Genealogy Classes For Civilians
Master the H.E.L.I.X. Method™ trusted by police—real cases, hands-on skills, and live support so you can solve family or investigative DNA puzzles with confidence.
LE Genetic Genealogy Certificate Program
Start anytime—finish in 12 weeks. Work live with Christine on real active and cold cases, applying homicide investigation techniques with advanced genetic genealogy. Build field-ready skills fast—not theory, not busywork.
Personalized DNA & Family Case Consults
Stuck on your family search, brick wall, or DNA puzzle? Book a private Zoom with Christine for expert guidance, clear next steps, and proven strategies to get answers faster.
Speaking & Training For Agencies
Book Christine for conference keynotes, agency training, or workshops on homicide investigation and forensic genetic genealogy—built from decades in law enforcement and real-world casework.
Books, Guides, & Resources
Explore Christine’s books, workbooks, and case-based guides to learn proven investigative DNA strategies you can use in your own family or research projects.
About Christine Burke
Forensic Genetic Genealogist. Investigator. Author. Straight-shooter.
Christine Burke is known for solving problems in places most people would walk away from cold case files, unidentified remains, genetic family mysteries, and courtroom cross-examinations.
A former police sergeant with deep roots in criminal justice, Christine built her career on action, not theory. She later transitioned into corporate leadership, rising from temporary worker to Vice President in one of the country’s largest banks always treating the mission like it was her own. Since 2008, she’s been a licensed private investigator, and since 2019, a law enforcement expert witness.
Today, Christine specializes in forensic genetic genealogy — applying DNA, public records, and decades of investigative experience to help police agencies close cases, identify victims, and deliver answers to families who’ve waited too long.
She’s also the creator of the H.E.L.I.X. Method™, a proven approach to genetic genealogy rooted in real-world casework. Through her writing, speaking, and case consulting, Christine is committed to moving investigations forward with clarity, ethics, and practical skill not guesswork.
You Are In Good Company
“Christine solved one case for us in 48 hours using genetic genealogy.”
"Christine has been a wonderful resource. She's extremely knowledgeable and her past law enforcement experience helps steer the cases in the right direction. She's saved us time and money and solved one case for us in 48 hours using genetic genealogy. I would highly recommend her."
Sam Hatley
Detective, Carson City Sheriff's Office, NV