(WXYZ) — This became a mission in Detroit and Wayne County 10 years ago when 11,341 rape kits were found sitting on shelves inside a police storage room. Now all ...
The testing on 11,341 untested rape kits that were found in a Detroit police warehouse eight years ago isn't even complete, and yet it's already led to some startling findings. In fact, the project — ...
DETROIT — For more than 10,000 rape victims in Detroit, justice may depend on the generosity of strangers. At least that's the goal of an unconventional crime-solving initiative that's under way in ...
Detroit — A second backlog of more than 500 untested Detroit rape kits languished in storage for years after more than 11,000 other unprocessed evidence packages were discovered in a warehouse in 2009 ...
About 600 rape kits remaining from more than 11,000 found in a Detroit police property storage facility in 2009 finally are being processed. The Detroit News reports that the Wayne County prosecutor's ...
The Sexual Assault Hotline is completely confidential and available 24/7 to call at 855-864-2374. DETROIT – More than 11,000 rape kits done for Detroit sexual assault survivors between 1984 through ...
The city of Detroit’s mission to test all of its backlogged rape kits dating back as far as the mid-’80s has finally come to an end. Wayne County prosecutor Kym Worthy announced Wednesday that more ...
Getting a rape kit collected is no picnic. The process can last up to four hours, and involves getting poked, prodded, swabbed and photographed in exactly the places a rape victim would have been ...
A Detroit man has been arrested and charged in connection with three sexual assault cases that happened years ago and were later pursued by the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office Sexual Assault Kit Task ...