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Memphis Police official says rape kit backlog is shrinking
As of June, 1,185 previously untested kits have been tested. An additional 2,495 kits remained at forensic labs, and 5,553 remained untested.
Guest column: End to rape kit backlog will serve healing
Last week we stood together as Memphis made a public commitment to address and eliminate the city’s backlog of untested sexual assault kits.