Over 1,200 rape kit deadlines missed by Fort Worth crime lab in 5 years

Fort Worth police confirmed that the department missed over 1,200 state deadlines on sexual assault kits in the past five years. Texas state law mandates that law enforcement agencies must submit evidence for analysis no later than 30 days after receiving it. This means 1,200 cases missed the 30-day mark.

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