Cracking cold cases faster: Inside the high-tech training for Wisconsin investigators
NBC 26
[{'start': '0.320', 'end': '3.919', 'text': "Next is Shboan County where we're giving"}, {'start': '2.480', 'end': '5.600', 'text': 'you a behind-the-scenes look at how'}, {'start': '3.919', 'end': '8.240', 'text': 'investigators are working to solve'}, {'start': '5.600', 'end': '11.440', 'text': "Wisconsin's cold cases by learning from"}, {'start': '8.240', 'end': '13.440', 'text': 'each other and from real local cases.'}, {'start': '11.440', 'end': '15.679', 'text': 'This week, hundreds of detectives,'}, {'start': '13.440', 'end': '18.320', 'text': 'investigators, officers, and forensic'}, {'start': '15.679', 'end': '21.199', 'text': 'experts are taking a deep dive into'}, {'start': '18.320', 'end': '23.439', 'text': 'unsolved crimes, testing new tech, and'}, {'start': '21.199', 'end': '25.600', 'text': 'sharing strategies that could crack the'}, {'start': '23.439', 'end': '28.160', 'text': "next case. It's all about bringing"}, {'start': '25.600', 'end': '32.079', 'text': 'closure to families and neighbors across'}, {'start': '28.160', 'end': '35.520', 'text': 'Wisconsin. This case impacted our'}, {'start': '32.079', 'end': '37.440', 'text': 'community for decades. In 1988, the'}, {'start': '35.520', 'end': '40.079', 'text': 'murder of Betty Rolf haunted Little'}, {'start': '37.440', 'end': '42.480', 'text': 'Shoot for decades until DNA brought her'}, {'start': '40.079', 'end': '44.239', 'text': 'killer to justice. Now, her case is'}, {'start': '42.480', 'end': '46.559', 'text': 'helping teach investigators how to solve'}, {'start': '44.239', 'end': '48.960', 'text': 'their own cases at a homicide training'}, {'start': '46.559', 'end': '50.960', 'text': 'seminar in Coler. When you have the'}, {'start': '48.960', 'end': '53.520', 'text': 'opportunity to see these advancements in'}, {'start': '50.960', 'end': '56.480', 'text': 'science and how they can help solve'}, {'start': '53.520', 'end': '59.559', 'text': 'cases and um help how they can improve'}, {'start': '56.480', 'end': '62.000', 'text': "investigations, it's really incredible."}, {'start': '59.559', 'end': '63.680', 'text': '277 detectives, investigators, and'}, {'start': '62.000', 'end': '65.519', 'text': 'forensic experts from across the state'}, {'start': '63.680', 'end': '68.400', 'text': 'are here learning the latest'}, {'start': '65.519', 'end': '70.320', 'text': 'investigative tools in genealogy, DNA'}, {'start': '68.400', 'end': '71.920', 'text': 'analysis, and how artificial'}, {'start': '70.320', 'end': '74.799', 'text': 'intelligence can be used in the'}, {'start': '71.920', 'end': '76.560', 'text': 'courtroom and in an investigation. The'}, {'start': '74.799', 'end': '79.600', 'text': "technology on display here isn't just"}, {'start': '76.560', 'end': '81.119', 'text': "reactive. It's predictive. From AI to"}, {'start': '79.600', 'end': '83.439', 'text': 'data collection, law enforcement'}, {'start': '81.119', 'end': '85.759', 'text': 'officials say that this technology helps'}, {'start': '83.439', 'end': '87.920', 'text': 'them pinpoint when and where a crime'}, {'start': '85.759', 'end': '90.159', 'text': 'might happen so they can send officers'}, {'start': '87.920', 'end': '92.320', 'text': "to where they're needed most before the"}, {'start': '90.159', 'end': '94.560', 'text': 'first call even comes in. Advanced'}, {'start': '92.320', 'end': '97.759', 'text': 'mapping tools, high-tech surveillance,'}, {'start': '94.560', 'end': '99.200', 'text': 'rapid DNA testing, and AI digital data'}, {'start': '97.759', 'end': '101.280', 'text': 'search have changed the way'}, {'start': '99.200', 'end': '102.799', 'text': 'investigations are conducted. Law'}, {'start': '101.280', 'end': '104.640', 'text': 'enforcement has adapted to new'}, {'start': '102.799', 'end': '107.600', 'text': 'technology while still relying on the'}, {'start': '104.640', 'end': '109.920', 'text': 'foundations of any case. old school'}, {'start': '107.600', 'end': '112.159', 'text': 'police work. But the reality is, you'}, {'start': '109.920', 'end': '114.320', 'text': 'know, criminals also continue to evolve.'}, {'start': '112.159', 'end': '116.960', 'text': 'So conferences like this try to keep us'}, {'start': '114.320', 'end': '118.399', 'text': 'a step ahead. New technology is great.'}, {'start': '116.960', 'end': '120.320', 'text': "We're more efficient. Maybe we're"}, {'start': '118.399', 'end': '121.600', 'text': 'quicker. Those things are better, but we'}, {'start': '120.320', 'end': '124.079', 'text': 'still have to follow all the basic'}, {'start': '121.600', 'end': '126.079', 'text': 'steps. We have to do, you know, all the'}, {'start': '124.079', 'end': '128.479', 'text': "things we've always done in order to"}, {'start': '126.079', 'end': '130.959', 'text': 'present a best case. Former FBI attorney'}, {'start': '128.479', 'end': '133.360', 'text': 'and Green Bay native Steve Kramer served'}, {'start': '130.959', 'end': '135.760', 'text': "as the guest speaker. He's a pioneer in"}, {'start': '133.360', 'end': '137.520', 'text': 'the field of forensic genetic genealogy.'}, {'start': '135.760', 'end': '140.480', 'text': 'looking ahead to the future of criminal'}, {'start': '137.520', 'end': '142.480', 'text': 'genetic testing. So, we wanted to make'}, {'start': '140.480', 'end': '145.280', 'text': 'this faster, like bring it into the 21st'}, {'start': '142.480', 'end': '148.800', 'text': "century. So, uh we're running an AI"}, {'start': '145.280', 'end': '150.879', 'text': "company that's aiming to fully like make"}, {'start': '148.800', 'end': '152.800', 'text': 'genealogy automatic. So, you put the DNA'}, {'start': '150.879', 'end': '154.560', 'text': 'in and it does all the stuff that a'}, {'start': '152.800', 'end': '156.720', 'text': 'genealogologist would normally do over'}, {'start': '154.560', 'end': '158.879', 'text': '12.1 months, but instead of months,'}, {'start': '156.720', 'end': '160.319', 'text': "we'll do it in minutes. Kramer says he"}, {'start': '158.879', 'end': '163.120', 'text': 'and his colleague have developed'}, {'start': '160.319', 'end': '165.760', 'text': 'automated DNA software that can deliver'}, {'start': '163.120', 'end': '168.400', 'text': "answers in minutes so families don't"}, {'start': '165.760', 'end': '170.879', 'text': 'have to wait decades for justice. You'}, {'start': '168.400', 'end': '173.519', 'text': "have self-driving cars. Why can't you"}, {'start': '170.879', 'end': '175.920', 'text': "have like genealogy that's automated? To"}, {'start': '173.519', 'end': '179.120', 'text': "learn more about Kramer's automated AI"}, {'start': '175.920', 'end': '182.120', 'text': 'DNA software, Indo Solutions, go to'}, {'start': '179.120', 'end': '182.120', 'text': 'NBC26.com.'}]