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Shelf, it's just not right. >> reporter: wayne county prosecutor kim worthy sounded the alarm on untested rape kits back in 2009. that's when her office discovered 11,341 untested rape kits in a city warehouse. the kits, they later realized, went back 30 years. all that time the women who the kits belonged to expected police to be using that evidence to help catch their attackers. detroit has completed testing on 2,000 of the rape kits. another 8,000 are in the process of being tested. of those that are done, worthy says they've identified 188 serial rapists. 188. sadly, she expects to find mo...

>> you have women going through these four to ten-hour exams and have their evidence sitting on a shelf is not right. >> reporter: wayne county prosecutor kim worthy sounded the alarm back in 2009. that's when her office discovered 11,341 untested rape kits in a city warehouse. the kits they later realized, went back 30 years. all that time the women who the kits belonged to expected police to be using that evidence to help catch their attackers. detroit has completed testing on 2,000 of the rape kits. another 8,000 are in the process of being tested. of those that are done worthy says they've...

Rapist walking free. and a victim without justice. and one of the problems is that too few cities are being transparent about these backlogs. transparent about these backlogs. these are the cities that released their numbers according to the joyful heart foundation. cities like memphis who have the highest amount, and detroit, the second highest, at 11,341 untested kits. we're going to focus on these cities and clearing out the bag log this week. we're going to meet survivors of rain. survivors like megan, whose kit sat untested for nine years. >> when you went through that very invasive proce...

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