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Institute for Public Service Reporting – Memphis

All posts tagged "Don Crowe"

Plaintiffs’ attorney Gary K. Smith is surrounded by reporters Thursday, October 20, outside a Memphis courtroom where rape victims are suing city government for alleged negligence in the handling of thousands of sexual assault cases. (Marc Perrusquia)

Plaintiffs’ attorney Gary K. Smith is surrounded by reporters Thursday, October 20, outside a Memphis courtroom where rape victims are suing city government for alleged negligence in the handling of thousands of sexual assault cases. (Marc Perrusquia)

Criminal Justice and Policing

Victims Seek Sanctions Against MPD, City of Memphis

Plaintiffs in a rape kit lawsuit accuse Memphis police of making a "pattern of false statements'' about DNA testing capabilities

Marc PerrusquiaDecember 7, 2022

Thousands of rape kits went untested in Memphis over decades. Many kits held evidence that, when finally tested, led to arrests of repeat offenders. But an unknown number of kits were thrown away. (Karen Pulfer Focht/Special to Daily Memphian)

Thousands of rape kits went untested in Memphis over decades. Many kits held evidence that, when finally tested, led to arrests of repeat offenders. But an unknown number of kits were thrown away. (Karen Pulfer Focht/Special to Daily Memphian)

Criminal Justice and Policing

Testimony Rekindles Controversy In Hotly Contested Rape Kit Lawsuit

Top cop says he never knew MPD destroyed rape kits

Marc PerrusquiaApril 9, 2022