Justice After Decades: The Teresa Lee Scalf Case

Explore the 1986 murder of Teresa Lee Scalf in rural Sarasota, Florida, which remained a cold case until 2022. This episode delves into the initial investigation, the long wait for justice, and how advanced DNA technology finally identified Cleveland Hall Jr. as the suspect, posthumously. We'll discuss the implications for crime-solving in rural areas and the emotional journey of Scalf's family, providing a nuanced look at the power and limitations of forensic science.