police

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Nov. 21: Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner received a court order to seal autopsy results and any documentation in Celeste’s death at the request of a Los Angeles police detective.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

So why did the police have Quinn's DNA to find the match in 2022?

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In Morgan’s case, though, local police had access to all of their own evidence, including 911 call logs, witness statements, cellphone footage, and surveillance-camera footage.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

A swarm of police officers apprehended the witness at his mother’s residence in Helena, Mont., after he failed to appear in a Los Angeles County criminal proceeding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

He saw the panic in his face as the police drew closer, and he watched his body slowly blend into the background and disappear entirely.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste