THE IMPACT OF UNSOLVED HOMICIDE CASES ARE DEVASTATING
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1 in 5 Immediate family members of homicide victims will develop homicide related PTSD
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Analyses of FBI data show that 71% of homicides were deemed "solved" in 1980 — dropping to only about 50% in 2020, which is the last time the data were compiled
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Homicide victims family cite lack of communication from law enforcement on their loved ones cold case status and feeling alone as their top concerns when advocating for their loved once's cold case to be solved
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