investigated

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A law enforcement source, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about an ongoing investigation, said the case was being investigated as a suspected hot car death.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

One congresswoman wants all four, including Adriana Ross, another Epstein assistant, and Marcinko, to be investigated, despite the plea deal.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Instead, the new technique provides a way to scan gravitational wave data for promising signals that could later be investigated further.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

There has never been any indication that Becerra was investigated as a participant, and he has forcefully denied wrongdoing, calling it a “gut punch” that his advisers allegedly betrayed him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Highways, farms, and housing developments have destroyed most of them, and scientists have investigated only a small fraction of the survivors.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann