{"id":953,"date":"2010-09-27T13:56:44","date_gmt":"2010-09-27T17:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=953"},"modified":"2010-09-27T13:56:44","modified_gmt":"2010-09-27T17:56:44","slug":"lapd-cold-case-unit-is-now-larger-than-the-nypds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=953","title":{"rendered":"LAPD Cold Case Unit is now Larger Than the NYPD&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone recently asked me how many detectives are in the NYPD&#8217;s Cold Case Squad.  There are now only nine.  There were twenty-seven when I wrote my book and I was told that there were around fifty when the unit started (although there are 40 in the early group shot below, minus the commanding officers).  <\/p>\n<p>The NYPD&#8217;s Cold Case Squad was once the largest in the country (probably in the world, but I didn&#8217;t call around to confirm that).  The next largest squad was in Los Angeles and they had seven detectives.  <\/p>\n<p>But the LAPD&#8217;s Cold Case Homicide Unit is now up to 13.  Other substantial squads are in Miami and Boston, and they do not have more than 13.  So as far as I know, the LAPD now has the largest cold case squad in the country.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/ccsgroup.jpg\" alt=\"ccsgroup\" title=\"ccsgroup\" width=\"399\" height=\"174\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-954\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone recently asked me how many detectives are in the NYPD&#8217;s Cold Case Squad. There are now only nine. There were twenty-seven when I wrote my book and I was told that there were around fifty when the unit started (although there are 40 in the early group shot below, minus the commanding officers). The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piV6s-fn","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=953"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":968,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/953\/revisions\/968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}