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TikTok Detectives: How Social Media Sleuths Are Reviving Cold Cases
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TikTok Detectives: How Social Media Sleuths Are Reviving Cold Cases
Posted by admin on April 6, 2025, 04:02 158 0

Introduction: The Rise of TikTok in Criminal Investigations

In recent years, TikTok has evolved from a platform for dance challenges and viral trends into an unexpected tool for justice. Users are harnessing its vast reach to shed light on cold cases, leading to breakthroughs that were once deemed improbable. This phenomenon underscores the transformative power of social media in modern investigative processes.

The Case of Alissa Turney: A Sister's Pursuit of Justice

Alissa Turney vanished in 2001 at the age of 17 from Phoenix, Arizona. For years, the case remained stagnant until her half-sister, Sarah Turney, took to TikTok to reignite interest. By sharing detailed accounts and evidence, Sarah amassed a significant following, bringing renewed attention to Alissa's disappearance. This digital advocacy culminated in the arrest of their stepfather, Michael Turney, in 2020 on charges related to Alissa's case. ...Read More

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