Judge makes critical ruling in rape-kit backlog case

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 23, 2023 6:31 AM CT | Published: March 22, 2023 4:27 PM CT

The ruling will allow the plaintiffs to sue the city with a class-action status.

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Ben Wheeler

Ben Wheeler

Ben Wheeler is an investigative reporter and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He previously worked at the Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan and Herald-Citizen.


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