By Jeff Beimfohr
localmemphis.com
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Dating back years—even decades—there are thousands of unscreened sexual assault kits in Memphis and Shelby County.
Many of those kits have been sitting since the 1980’s; now, thanks to a $500,000 grant—the arduous process of screening all those kits can begin.
The reason given most frequently for the backlog— is lack of funding.
Full Story: MPD Receives $500,000 to Screen Rape Kits
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