Her body was found on August 16th, 1975, which was wrapped in a tarp in a drainage ditch along Frontage Road in the town of East Haven, Connecticut (USA). A white female, her age was estimated to be between 18 to 25 years old. She sould be buried in a cemetery with no grave marker. DNA would be exhumed from her body and through genealogical testing, her family would be located. Trisha,” Patricia Newsom would be the name of the 18 year old woman. She was a student at a boarding school near Monticello, New York but ran away around 1974 in an alleged attempt to get to Maine. Police are trying to find out who she left with and had contact with before her murder in Connecticut.

For more information click here. https://www.wfsb.com/2023/04/17/east-haven-police-announce-major-break-cold-case-1975/