How to Use investigator in a Sentence
investigator
noun-
To this day, investigators have not found the child's body.
— The Indianapolis Star, 11 Apr. 2024 -
As with Mack, investigators have not said if their deaths are linked to the murders of the six women.
— Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024 -
He was released on bond and failed to show up for a court date in March 1999, investigators said.
— Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2023 -
The documents state that investigators later found signs of blood on the basement stairs, and a makeshift burn pile in the side yard of the home.
— Stepheny Price, Fox News, 7 June 2024 -
The teen led investigators upstairs to the room with bullet holes in the window.
— Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Sep. 2023 -
Alanta Scott said an investigator told her that the deputy marshals shot her son in the back.
— Dan Morse, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2023 -
But a few years ago, investigators used it to solve a decades old rape, leading them to arrest a now 66-year-old man.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2024 -
But witnesses told investigators that after the men tried to break up the fight, Folson was grabbed by the throat and kicked.
— Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 6 Dec. 2023 -
The cause of the fire has not been determined, but arson investigators are on the scene, Scoggins said.
— Mitchell McCluskey, CNN, 3 Sep. 2023 -
Kinn told investigators he was awoken in the middle of the night by the couple fighting.
— Rebecca Rosenberg, Fox News, 19 June 2023 -
At the time of the crash, investigators asked anyone with security camera video of the area to call the CHP office.
— Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 23 Feb. 2024 -
See how investigators tracked down a killer more than 20 years after the Phoenix canal murders.
— Morgan Canty, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2023 -
The name on the account matches the name of the father identified by investigators and belonged to a man who lives in Atlanta, where Cairo was born.
— The Indianapolis Star, 15 Mar. 2024 -
Hazmat and fire investigators had been on their way to the scene, officials said.
— Sinéad Hawkins, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2024 -
Danny works with investigator Rya Goodwin (Seyfried), who leads him to recall the past that drove him to commit his crimes.
— Sophia Scorziello, Variety, 10 May 2023 -
Her death was ruled as a homicide, police said, and investigators named Kevin Kangethe as a suspect.
— Makiya Seminera, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024 -
At some blitzes, investigators may catch a dozen people or more.
— Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 18 Mar. 2024 -
Federal investigators learned that the man did not know what the company was, and had never worked for it.
— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024 -
Sheriff Joe Hamilton told the station a gun was recovered at the scene, where investigators found the bodies of a man and woman.
— William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 8 Apr. 2023 -
Two investigators had lost children; one of them had also lost his wife.
— Ben Taub, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Here's everything to know about the cases, and how investigators cracked them.
— Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 13 May 2023 -
Smith's interest in the trip adds to the list of instances in which investigators appeared to suspect Trump was seeking to obstruct their probe.
— Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 24 June 2024 -
Simpson was charged with the murders when investigators found a glove with blood stains on the athlete's property.
— Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 11 Apr. 2024 -
But investigators still didn’t know the location of Todd’s body.
— Kelly Heinzerling, ABC News, 3 May 2024 -
None of the victims were wearing seat belts, investigators said.
— Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2023 -
Fire investigators are still determining the cause of the blaze.
— Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 30 Mar. 2023 -
As many as six employees slept in each RV, investigators said, which cost workers up to $2,000 to purchase.
— Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2024 -
Again, the state did not name the patient, but investigators found the hospital failed to address signs of a hemorrhage before a birthing patient died that day.
— Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2023 -
The new and powerful forensic method has spread widely among law enforcement investigators over the past few years.
— Alaa Elassar, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024 -
Information about that vehicle and who was inside is a major piece of information that homicide investigators are looking for.
— Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 3 Nov. 2024
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