DeKalb police officer pleads for answer in 1997 cold case
04-06-2026 00:01 via cbsnews.com

DeKalb police officer pleads for answer in 1997 cold case

Nearly three decades after Bridget Lockhart was killed, her daughter—now a DeKalb County officer—joins Atlanta police to seek the public’s help in finding justice and closure.
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