Can Facebook ads solve woman's murder?

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Is there anything Facebook can’t do? Yesterday, we wrote about the Dutch woman who is trying to kick drugs by joining the site—in the hope that expanding her social circle beyond addicts will help her succeed. Now comes news that police in Britain are buying ads on Facebook asking for help in their investigation into a young woman’s murder. The body of Bristol architect Joanna Yeates was discovered on Christmas Day, a week after she went missing.

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