"Based on circumstantial evidence, he's a strong suspect, isn't he?"

They just needed a strong suspect to take the heat off the department.

The task force said 11 of the murders might be linked, and over many months, strong suspects were developed in half a dozen cases.

Bundy is considered a "strong suspect", but the case remains open.

But detectives said there had been no strong suspects so far.

Police had a strong suspect but they were unable to prove he'd killed the teenager.

For weeks, the police scoured the neighborhood, a relatively safe one, without turning up any strong suspects.

The police have no strong suspects in either case.

We didn't follow it up at the time because Blake emerged as such a strong suspect so soon.

He described the two as "strong suspects" but would not say which two they were.