Lying police? Missing files, lost evidence: Newspaper investigation reveals glaring details in David Robinson case
Sunday, July 16, 2017
An extensive examination of public records relating to the investigation of a 2000 Sikeston, Missouri, murder has revealed potential perjury by a detective; missing evidence from state prosecutors' files; missing investigative documents from police archives; and a police department's nonexistent investigation into a suspect who later confessed to the murder of Sheila Box.
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