The case gained national attention because of the boys' ages and the prosecution strategy.

The case gained significant notice in the media, and became the subject of an award-winning documentary.

The case first gained public attention last December when 22 people were indicted.

Their cases have gained increased interest over the last few years.

The case, and some of the girls and their parents gained national media attention.

The case gained worldwide attention and is often said, inaccurately, to be the first of its kind.

The case gained worldwide attention after it was broadcast live.

An online petition was created by Lee's family, and the case gained national media attention.

The case for a fair increase is gaining strength every day.

The case gained widespread media attention and remains unsolved to this day.