Investigative interns: Sheriff’s Office enters partnership with TXST to solve Cold Cases

Commander John Foster, front right, and Detective David Boatright, front left, from the Williamson County Sheriff's Office explain how the Cold Case internship will benefit Williamson County during the October 21 Commissioners Court meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.
Commander John Foster, front right, and Detective David Boatright, front left, from the Williamson County Sheriff's Office explain how the Cold Case internship will benefit Williamson County during the October 21 Commissioners Court meeting. Photo by Nalani Nuylan.

Williamson County’s Cold Case Unit will receive help from four Texas State University student interns under a new partnership approved by the Williamson County Commissioners Court on October 21.

The internship program will give students hands-on investigative experience while helping detectives review unsolved cases and identify potential new leads.

“I’m pretty excited about this internship program,…