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December 31, 2020 7,814 Tests Completed, Resulting in 64 Arrests Carson City, NV – Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that Nevada’s sexual assault kit testing initiative has concluded, with all previously backlogged sexual assault kits from prior to 2016 having completed forensic testing. Recently, the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Forensic Laboratory completed testing on over 1,100 kits from northern Nevada. This milestone, along with the completion of testing southern Nevada kits from earlier this year brings the goal of testing all previously untested sexual ...

The time that that call was placed. so to be involved in the rape it just seemed a physical impossibility. >> reporter: then came the results of the rape kit. >> there was no semen on the vaginal swabs and the rectal swabs. nothing that would be conclusive proof that the rape had occurred. >> reporter: and it wasn't there. >> it just wasn't there. and they tested her clothes, everything they could. all the medical personnel confirmed they did not see that kind of injury to her that would have occurred. >> reporter: there were knife cuts on her body, but -- >> they were superficial. >> reporter...

Just seemed a physical impossibility. >> reporter: then came the results of the rape kit. >> there was no semen on the vaginal swabs and the rectal swabs. nothing that would be conclusive proof that the rape had occurred. >> reporter: and it wasn't there. >> it just wasn't there. and they tested her clothes, everything they could. all the medical personnel confirmed they did not see that kind of injury to her that would have occurred. >> reporter: there were knife cuts on her body, but -- >> they were superficial. >> reporter: the crawley family was outraged all over again that once again shan...

Jermeir. as for his whereabouts at the time of the alleged rape? >> he actually was on the phone and didn't get off the phone until like 6:00 in the morning. we knew he was in greensboro at the time that that call was placed. so to be involved in the rape it just seemed a physical impossibility. >> reporter: then came the results of the rape kit. >> there was no semen on the vaginal swabs and the rectal swabs. nothing that would be conclusive proof that the rape had occurred. >> reporter: and it wasn't there. >> it just wasn't there. and they tested her clothes, everything they could. all the ...

Here's what the police chief said that could be crucial to the investigation. >> alexis described unwanted kissing and touching from barren brantley. barren, who is the boyfriend of jordan jones, jordan jones, who is alexis' roommate and friend. the case has come to one of the saddest conclusions possible and has been absolutely heartbreaking. >> right, ana, so we are hearing now from police. there is a redacted police report that crawford gave them before she disappeared just days before. it was taken from her at grady memorial hospital, where she was taken to have a rape kit administered. yo...