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West Yorkshire Police launches 'tweetconstuction' on Twitter to track down schoolgirl killer

on Nov 9, 2014 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

Police have taken to Twitter to help track down the murderer of a schoolgirl in a case which has frustrated detectives for over two decades.

On Saturday (8 November), West Yorkshire Police launched what it called a “Tweeconstruction” – short for Twitter-reconstruction – of murdered 13-year-old Lindsay Jo Rimer’s final hours.

The campaign took social media users through Rimer’s last known whereabouts before her disappearance, in a bid to jog their memories.

The reconstruction featured a YouTube video from detective superintendent Simon Atkinson who stated that he was “desperate to close the case and bring closure to Lindsay’s grieving family”.

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Source: The Drum