Task Force nears 800 indictments from rape kit probes

CLEVELAND — A sexual assault kit task force in an Ohio county has opened cases connected to more than 7,00 rape kits and is nearing 800 indictments from those investigations.The Plain Dealer in Cleveland reports Rick Bell, chief of special investigations with the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office, says the task force first focused on getting indictments in decades-old cases before the statute of limitations for prosecution expired.The task force then turned its attention to identifying a