Ashley D Garren was 21 when she was found dead on May 23, 2013, in the 5400 block of Independence Avenue in Kansas City, Missouri — a busy commercial stretch in the city’s Northeast with pharmacies and retail stores.

The case has proven difficult to solve. It was later placed in the Kansas City Police Department’s cold case database, and as of the latest reports no suspects have been publicly named and no arrests announced. The motive remains unclear and the investigation is still open.

If anyone remembers seeing Ashley or has information about the 5400 block of Independence Avenue on May 23, 2013, please contact the Kansas City Police Department.