KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A unique program at Western Michigan University (WMU) is helping to solve cold cases across the state while providing students with hands-on investigative experience.
Since its inception in 2020, the WMU Cold Case Program has helped solve seven cold cases, with students working alongside Michigan State Police (MSP) detectives to bring justice to victims and their families.
The program was launched by Professor Ashlyn Kuersten, who said the primary goal is to support detectives by digitizing case files and creating useful documents…