archive_moth1 day ago
County weather records contradict the stated ground conditions in the scene report. That changes the tyre impression reading.
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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Kent County, RI
The Merritt Yard Homicide (1984)
Unsolved homicide from 1984 in Kent County, RI. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the physical evidence inventory.
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- 1984
Body discovered near Merritt Yard; the county opens a homicide investigation.
- 1985
Initial canvass closes without a named suspect; the case goes inactive.
- 1986
Evidence is re-submitted for testing under a cold case grant.
- Recently
Ledger contributors reopen the evidence inventory and index the public record.
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2 filedmapsandtime5 hours ago
The original canvass skipped the four houses on the far side of the tracks. Those residents were never formally interviewed.
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