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Missing in Houston: Uncovering stories of 10 missing women from the 90s
Read full article: Missing in Houston: Uncovering stories of 10 missing women from the 90sThis week's Missing in Houston highlights the unsolved disappearances of 10 women from the 1990s, whose families are still searching for answers decades later.
Carla Walker Act: US Senator John Cornyn introduces new bill that will help solve cold cases
Read full article: Carla Walker Act: US Senator John Cornyn introduces new bill that will help solve cold casesOn Wednesday, U.S. Senator John Cornyn will join forensic DNA experts, law enforcement leaders, and the brother of murder victim Carla Walker for a roundtable at Othram Inc. to discuss his legislation to help solve cold cases, the Carla Walker Act.
311 child victims of sexual exploitation identified in ‘cold cases,’ Homeland Security says
Read full article: 311 child victims of sexual exploitation identified in ‘cold cases,’ Homeland Security saysMore than a dozen international law enforcement organizations worked together under U.S. leadership to identify and locate victims of child sexual exploitation in a just-completed operation that officials say is likely the most successful of its kind.
Inside Texas cold cases: One red earring and a gunshot wound
Read full article: Inside Texas cold cases: One red earring and a gunshot woundA $3,000 reward for information leading to an arrest is routinely offered on all cases on the Texas Rangers Unsolved Homicides website. Individuals can also submit information through the Texas Rangers’ cold case website by clicking on the specific cold case or by calling the Missing Persons Hotline at 800-346-3242. The DPS Texas Rangers’ Unsolved Homicides website provides information on more than 125 cases in an effort to garner public interest in unsolved or cold cases. For more information, visit the Texas Rangers’ cold case website. The Texas Rangers Unsolved Crimes Investigations Program was created to assist Texas law enforcement agencies investigating unsolved homicides or violent serial crimes.
Inside Texas cold cases: Teen disappears with two men and is found dead a week later, his battered body shoved between two rocks
Read full article: Inside Texas cold cases: Teen disappears with two men and is found dead a week later, his battered body shoved between two rocksHOUSTON Texas has its share of homicide cases that have gone cold. KPRC 2 is taking a look back at both the solved and unsolved cases featured by the Texas Department of Public Safety to acknowledge the ability to solve cold cases and perhaps seek justice in cases that remain cold. The oldest unsolved cold case on the Texas Department of Public Safety website is the brutal beating and shooting murder of a 17-year-old in Sonora, Texas. He lived and worked in Sonora, Texas, known as the area where the Hill Country meets West Texas. http://www.sonoratexas.org/ Its small town on the way to or from Big Bend, as its website says. If you have any information, submit a tip online through the Texas Rangers Cold Case website or call 1-800-346-3243 so your information can be forwarded to the Texas Ranger assigned to the case.
Inside Texas cold cases: Her nude body was found outside a Texas church. 10 years later, DNA named her killer
Read full article: Inside Texas cold cases: Her nude body was found outside a Texas church. 10 years later, DNA named her killerPublished: May 22, 2020, 8:17 am Updated: May 22, 2020, 8:24 amHOUSTON – Texas has its share of homicide cases that have gone cold. KPRC 2 is taking a look back at both the solved and unsolved cases featured by the Texas Department of Public Safety to acknowledge the ability to solve cold cases and perhaps seek justice in cases that remain cold. Reopening the caseNine years later, the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Cold Case Unit reopened the case. Naming him a killerThe original suspect, Sandoval, was arrested. It was always in the back of people’s minds.”Do you remember a murder case that you’d like us to investigate?