SJPD to retest hundreds of rape kits for possible leads to cold cases
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Hundreds of rape kits in San Jose will be retested this year, with the hope to bring new leads to cold cases. A $2.5 million federal grant is providing the funding to the San Jose Police Department. We sat down with legal analyst and former prosecutor Steven Clark.
San Jose police to retest hundreds of rape kits
The San Jose Police Department is hoping to generate new leads in several sexual assault cold cases by resubmitting hundreds of rape kits for retesting. Rape kits from victims are used to obtain DNA evidence and identify suspects.
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