Donation for rape kit

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A private fundraising effort, coupled with a donation from a city official, was launched Tuesday as a way to clear up the LAPD's backlog of more than 7,000 DNA rape kits that are waiting for processing. Daily News.

Councilman Jack Weiss gave $250,000 from the street furniture revenue fund allocated to his district to the LAPD Crime Lab to send out 250 kits for analysis.

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