The Brief
- North Texas law enforcement agencies have launched the DFW Cold Case Network to collaborate, share techniques, and revive unsolved cases.
- Detectives are leveraging modern tools like genetic genealogy, which recently led to the conviction of a suspect in decades-old assault cases.
- During the meeting, Dallas police honored FOX 4 reporter Shaun Rabb for his Trackdown reports, which have led to 238 arrests or suspect identifications.
PLANO, Texas – They are called cold cases because the leads and the trails have faded over time. But the men and women who investigate them look at the past with a present lens.
And on Tuesday for the first time, cold case detectives from all across North Texas came together.
DFW Cold Case Network
What we know:
This new cold case coalition is called the DFW Cold Case Network.…