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Wayne County committee approves extension of $470,000 DOJ DNA grant to pursue cold homicide cases
Summary
The committee approved Amendment No. 3 to a U.S. Department of Justice grant, keeping funding at $470,000 and extending the term to Sept. 30, 2026, to allow the prosecutor’s homicide unit and Detroit Police units to use DNA to pursue cold cases from 2015–2017.
Tony Guerrero, chief of legislation, grants and community relations for Wayne County Prosecutor Kim Worthy, asked the committee to approve Amendment No. 3 to the prosecuting “cold cases using DNA” grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs and the Bureau of Justice Assistance. He said, “This particular award we're not asking for any increase. We're merely asking for your approval to extend the term…
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