Major Case Updates

In this week's Case Updates, we look back on five cases previously covered which have had significant updates.  We will also cover three smaller updates in which reward money for information has been increased in hopes of stirring up new tips and leads.

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Melody Jones

OSBI confirms identification of Melody Jones in decades-old mystery

Family to hold funeral for Melody Ann Garton Jones after 41-year search

OSBI identify victim of 1983 Pottawatomie County cold case

'Finally, We Have Closure:' Pottawatomie County Missing Woman's Remains Identified 41 Years After Her Disappearance

Remains identified as woman missing from Earlsboro since 1983 - Shawnee News-Star

Remains identified in decades-old Oklahoma cold case

Remains of 19-year-old missing since 1983 identified: cops | Kansas City Star

Brandon Lawson

Petition · Demand DA Palmer Release Brandon Lawson's Remains - United States · Change.org

Fundraiser by Ladessa Hendrix : Help Lay Brandon Lawson to Rest

DNA confirms remains of missing Texas man Brandon Lawson

Disappearance of Brandon Lawson - Wikipedia

Brandon Lawson, Who Vanished In 2013 After 911 Call, Found

Remains of Brandon Lawson, missing since 2013, possibly found

DNA confirms remains of missing Texas man Brandon Lawson | myfoxzone.com

Brandon Lawson's remains return home after 11 years | myfoxzone.com

Human remains found in hunt for missing man who made chilling 911 call 11 years ago

Asha Degree

Asha Degree update: Sheriff reports “significant progress.” | Charlotte Observer

Well-known civil rights attorney James Ferguson dies at 82 | wcnc.com

Governor's office increases Asha Degree reward

Mitrice Richardson

L.A. County increases reward to $25,000 for info in decades-old death - Los Angeles Times

Reward Increased For Info On Mitrice Richardson's Disappearance, Death | Malibu, CA Patch

Dail Dinwiddie

Unsolved Carolinas: Police Pursue New Lead In Disappearance Of Dail Dinwiddie - FITSNews

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Paige Renkoski

Never giving up: One woman’s mission to solve her sister’s 35-year mystery in Washtenaw County

Paige Renkoski went missing 35 years ago. Do police have new leads?

Authorities may have lead on 35-year-old cold case murder of Okemos woman

35 years later, what happened to Paige Renkoski in Livingston County?

Anita Knutson

Anita Knutson Found Stabbed To Death in Bed in North Dakota

Where Is Nichole Rice Now? Inside Her Life After the Murder of Anita Knutson

Road to Resolution: A timeline of the Anita Knutson investigation | News, Sports, Jobs - Minot Daily News

Nichole Rice found not guilty in Anita Knutson murder

Traci Kegley

Reward increased in Elmore County missing person cold case | News | thewetumpkaherald.com

Traci Pittman Kegley: Reward increased in Elmore County cold case

She Vanished In 1998, Leaving Her 2-Year-Old Daughter Behind In Her Abandoned Car - Chip Chick

Reward increased in 1998 disappearance of Alabama mother whose 2-year-old was found in abandoned car - al.com