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Ford, the original detective, had interviewed Hatley not long after Cynthia’s death.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The newspaper said it had interviewed 35 former employees about the period between 2009 and 2017.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Duggins-Clay, an attorney with the nonprofit Intercultural Development Research Association who has advocated for Lubbock-Cooper families, said the OCR had interviewed students and parents and was actively investigating their concerns through last year.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

Mitlyng replied to Blinn, copying Shobe in his email, and said he had interviewed Pierre that morning, but the man “couldn’t quite grasp the concept of self-defense.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

Still, Hoover himself had interviewed her in Washington, not once, but twice, and he arranged for a government expert on “mental diseases” to evaluate her.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann