Butler County evidence video “edited, manipulated” after 2016 trial
We had the snowy or staticky background, then the tape resumes six minutes later,” Meadows told FOX19 NOW Investigative Reporter Jody Barr, describing the version the jury saw at trial. January 11th 2017HAMILTON, OH (FOX19) – Jeff Meadows stood in his law...Hundreds of thousands of untested rape kits
Testing of backlogged rape evidence leads to hundreds of convictions Enter Article DATE HEREHundreds of thousands of untested rape kits, also known as sexual assault kits (SAKs), languish in evidence storage facilities across the U.S. This backlog denies justice...
Investigation forces changes at MVPD
Changes to how the Mount Vernon Police Department handles and disposes of evidence have been implemented in the wake of the FBI’s investigation into former detective November 5, 2016MOUNT VERNON — Changes to how the Mount Vernon Police Department handles and...
Deadly Opioid Overwhelms First Responders And Crime Labs in Ohio
Heroin isn’t new in Cincinnati, but the recent surge in overdoses is being blamed on an even more potent drug called carfentanil. It’s 100 times stronger than fentanyl, a more common synthetic opioid that is itself much stronger than heroin. Carfentanil is...
