Deep Dive: Violent crime and cold case bills

Midday with Maria Shilaos

Deep Dive: Violent crime and cold case bills

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Published on Jan 27, 2026, 3:14:16 PM
Total time: 00:17:02

Episode Description

On Utah's Capitol Hill today... a bipartisan push to help close unsolved violent crime cases. Lawmakers announced a few bills that would help empower law enforcement agencies so they can have more thorough investigations.

In this 'Deep Dive,' Maria Shilaos digs into the bills and how they could actually help solve violent crimes, and help victims and their families find healing and closure. She's joined by State Representative Verona Mauga (D) and State Representative Tyler Clancy (R). This segment also contains insights for KSL's resident expert on cold cases Dave Cawley, the host of the KSL Podcast "Cold."

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