FBI Joins Bentonville Homicide Investigation
By: Staff, KNWA
Updated: November 22, 2012
The Bentonville Police Chief confirmed that the FBI has
joined the investigation into the suspected killing of 6-year-old Jersey
Bridgeman.
The department reached out to the federal agency with a formal request earlier in the morning.
Search warrants were executed on three homes. Police said they took more than 50 pieces of evidence from those homes.
Police Chief Jon Simpson said the Thanksgiving holiday will not alter investigation, they plan to work continuously on case.
All evidence and the child's body was sent to AR state crime lab around 9 Wed morning.
The department reached out to the federal agency with a formal request earlier in the morning.
Search warrants were executed on three homes. Police said they took more than 50 pieces of evidence from those homes.
Police Chief Jon Simpson said the Thanksgiving holiday will not alter investigation, they plan to work continuously on case.
All evidence and the child's body was sent to AR state crime lab around 9 Wed morning.
