The backlog had over 1,200 untested kits early last year, when DA Todd Spitzer’s office hired a lab to process all of them by the end of next month. That timeline won’t be met, with 519 kits left.
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More Sexual Assault Evidence to be Processed From OC’s 1,500-Kit Backlog
For years, Orange County has had a backlog of evidence from alleged sexual assaults, collected from victims yet not tested to identify the possible attacker.
