r/GeneticGenealogyNews

My aunt, Jimmie Retha Brown, was murdered over 40 years ago. Her case remains unsolved, and our family is still searching for answers. Victim: Jimmie Retha Brown Date of Birth: May 23, 1961 Locations: Last known contact in El Paso Found deceased in Las Cruces Jimmie was known to spend time with friends at a local McDonald’s in El Paso. On the day she disappeared, she accepted a ride from an individual named Ronald Papaleo Also Known as (Ronnie Allen) She was later found deceased across state lines in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The circumstances surrounding what happened between these two locations remain unclear. Request for Information: Anyone who was in El Paso during that time and remembers anything is encouraged to come forward Anyone familiar with the individuals involved may have information that could help Please share this case to help bring renewed attention Information can be reported to the appropriate law enforcement agencies or Crime Stoppers. This case has impacted our family for decades. Her mother is now in her 90s and is still waiting for answers. We are asking for help in bringing attention to Jimmie’s case and, hopefully, some form of resolution.