detective

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Nanos confirmed that detectives had transitioned their investigation from a missing person case to a criminal case.

From Los Angeles Times

However, the baby remains in a serious condition in hospital, detectives said.

From BBC

In an earlier press conference, Nanos had said homicide detectives were called to the scene, which he said was not standard protocol in a missing person case.

From BBC

As with the Ipswich killings, it was DNA evidence that led detectives to him.

From BBC

On Monday morning, Sheriff Chris Nanos confirmed that detectives have transitioned their investigation from a missing person’s case to a criminal case.

From Los Angeles Times