MEASURABLE SUCCESS

Since implementing a law to collect DNA upon arrest in Virginia, the state has identified suspects in an additional 307 cold cases.

  • 2003 – 63 arrestees matched to crimes
  • 2004 – 68 arrestees matched to crimes
  • 2005 – 107 arrestees matched to crimes
  • 2006 – 69 arrestees matched to crimes
  • 2007 (through May) – 32 arrestees matched to crimes