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He added her death makes it more challenging to solve the case, but doesn't diminish the department's resolve. Police have one lead. They have been waiting on a DNA match to confirm whether a man who came to the police station a year ago to see whether he might be D'Wan Sims.

The police department already had samples from D'Wan's parents. But, Taig said the pandemic is holding up lab results. Former Livonia police chief Robert Stevenson, who was a member of the department's surveillance unit at the time of D'Wan's disappearance, confirmed investigators were convinced of Wiggins' culpability. Stevenson said more than 40 investigators from Livonia and Detroit police departments, Michigan State Police and the FBI were involved in the investigation.

Wiggins failed two lie detector tests. Ken Haddad , Digital Special Projects. His mother, Dwanna Harris, told police he disappeared while shopping with her. That led investigators to believe he was never at the mall in the first place. The family became the focus of suspicion.

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