Radar Device to Search for Missing Girl
Jeremy Meyer and Joey Bunch
Denver Post
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Aurora, Colorado (US):
For nearly three hours Saturday, investigators dragged a radar device over the floors in an Aurora home, hoping to unearth clues - if not the body - of 6-year-old Aaroné Thompson. Outside, volunteers again searched for clues by knocking on doors a few blocks away.
They found nothing they would comment on later.
The nonprofit, Colorado- based organization of volunteer scientists and investigators specializes in helping law enforcement agencies search for clandestine gravesites. joined lead Detective Randy Hansen and two members of the city's police crime lab inside the home, dragging ground-penetrating radar, an orange device that resembled an oversized vacuum cleaner, over wooden floors and the concrete slab in the basement.
Aaroné was reported missing Nov. 14, but the case shifted to a homicide investigation after police received a "credible tip" that the little girl had been killed, according to Aurora interim Police Chief Terry Jones. Police believe the girl has been missing for as long as 18 months.
Nov 28, 2005
Jeremy Meyer and Joey Bunch
Denver Post
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Aurora, Colorado (US):
For nearly three hours Saturday, investigators dragged a radar device over the floors in an Aurora home, hoping to unearth clues - if not the body - of 6-year-old Aaroné Thompson. Outside, volunteers again searched for clues by knocking on doors a few blocks away.
They found nothing they would comment on later.
The nonprofit, Colorado- based organization of volunteer scientists and investigators specializes in helping law enforcement agencies search for clandestine gravesites. joined lead Detective Randy Hansen and two members of the city's police crime lab inside the home, dragging ground-penetrating radar, an orange device that resembled an oversized vacuum cleaner, over wooden floors and the concrete slab in the basement.
Aaroné was reported missing Nov. 14, but the case shifted to a homicide investigation after police received a "credible tip" that the little girl had been killed, according to Aurora interim Police Chief Terry Jones. Police believe the girl has been missing for as long as 18 months.
Nov 28, 2005
