Award Information
Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2008, $499,989)
The purpose of these funds will be used to hire experienced retired homicide investigators who will focus their time on cold case investigations. These cases will be selected based upon solvability factors, including identification of potential suspects, witnesses and existence / condition of DNA evidence. Additionally, the grant will fund overtime within the crime lab to ensure cold case priority testing.
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