Staffing problems stall federal investigations of missing and killed Native people

An audit of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit reveals significant staffing challenges and a backlog of hundreds of case referrals. The report highlights that families are being left without required victims' services. These issues are currently stalling federal investigations into missing and killed Native people.
An audit report of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Missing and Murdered Unit released this month reveals staffing challenges, a backlog of hundreds of case referrals and families left without required victims' services.
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