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BYU journalists release documentary short on Rosie Tapia cold case

May 16, 2019 12:00 AM
Journalists from BYU's School of Communications recently released a documentary short on the cold case of Rosie Tapia, a six-year-old who was abducted and murdered in August of 1995 in Salt Lake City. The film examines issues related to Rosie's abduction and murder, her family's thoughts and struggles over the years and the ethics of the growing popularity of true crime as TV entertainment.
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Law passed to create cold case database

August 14, 2018 12:00 AM
Rosie Tapia's mother, Lewine Tapia, stands next to a poster with her daughter's photos at a press conference. (Abigail Keenan)
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SB160: Bill would create database to solve unsolved crimes

February 16, 2018 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY -- SB160 would require Utah to create a database for all cold murder cases in memory of Rosie Tapia, a 6-year-old who has abducted 22 years ago and whose case is still open.
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