Atlanta Cold Case Solved - Suspect Arrested in 1999 Murder of Mother of Two
After over 25 years, Atlanta police arrested 61-year-old Jannar Shar for the 1999 shooting death of Bridget Lockhart, a young mother of two. The breakthrough was sparked by the persistence of the victim's daughter, who grew up to become a police officer and successfully advocated for the case to be reopened. Modern forensic reviews of a sexual assault kit and a public appeal for information helped investigators link the suspect, an ex-boyfriend, to the crime scene. Though administrative failures and limited technology originally caused the investigation to stall, the suspect eventually…
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