Descriptions & Equivalents
- began as a missing person's case
- brought the suspect in for questioning
- checked for prints
- developed a chronology of events
- extra set of eyes
- followed up on leads and new information
- investigated as a suspicious death
- investigation remains open
- investigators tried to determine if the shooting was gang-related
- nosed around
- peeked into her closet
- pieced together the puzzle
- police got a significant break in the case
- ran a trace on the victim's cell phone
- ran the license plates through the computer
- secured the scene
- snooped around
- spoke into a voice recorder while walking the scene
- tailed the suspect
- thermal imaging
- took a polygraph test
- top to bottom evaluation
- wear out shoe leather
- wrote the report