Police, strike force aim to dispose of 300 guns in Utah
The guns are likely to be sold to a federally licensed firearms dealer. August 14, 2020OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Two law enforcement agencies in Utah are looking to dispose of more than 300 guns accumulating in evidence storage that either went unclaimed or are no longer...
Reno agrees to settle wrongful conviction lawsuit for $3M
Spent 35 years in prison for a murder she didn’t commit before she was exonerated by DNA evidence August 13, 2020RENO, Nev. (AP) — A woman who spent 35 years in prison for a murder she didn’t commit before she was exonerated by DNA evidence will receive $3...
Cold case murder, sexual assault of 17-year-old Alaska girl solved with DNA match
Troopers interviewed Branch at his Arkansas home on Aug. 3, when he denied involvement and refused to voluntarily provide a DNA sample. A half-hour after troopers left, they said, he killed himself. August 12, 2020ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A DNA match has solved the...
How a Sacramento County investigator solved a 40-year-old cold case
Keep the faith that we are trying and we hope for the families, we can help them.” April 25, 2020 SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — Sacramento County Sheriff’s investigator Micki Links had been waiting to hear this news for years. “The lab criminalist from...
