Cops follow texting trail

Cops follow texting trail: Investigators routinely retrieve cell phone text messages as clues in everything from killings to divorce proceedings. ipCoomunications reports.

"Text messages surfaced as evidence in the Kobe Bryant rape proceedings before the alleged victim refused to testify." (cf Bryant's Attorneys File Motion to Access SMS Data)

Overseas news reports link text messages to bribes in Zimbabwe, a robbery in Australia and a homicide in Sweden."

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emily | 4:20 PM | SMS used by the Police |
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