Investigators are still searching for the person responsible for a murder that occurred decades ago. A breakthrough in the case came with the identification of the victim. Forensic genetic genealogy played a key role in determining the victim's identity.

The victim has been identified as Brenda McLerran. This identification was made possible by the use of a DNA database. Further details about the case and the identification process are available from the source.

The case remains unsolved, with the killer still at large.