Elizabeth Steiniger was 54 when she was found murdered at her home on Dakota Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, on August 31, 2000. She had sustained multiple cuts to her face, neck, and back. The Columbus Police Department investigated but was unable to identify suspects or a motive, and the case remains unsolved.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and the Attorney General’s Office have highlighted the case to keep it in public view and authorities continue to appeal to anyone with information to come forward. Tips from the public are being sought to provide new leads that could help bring resolution for Steiniger’s family and community.

If you knew Elizabeth or have any information about that night or anyone seen near Dakota Avenue around August 31, 2000, please contact the Columbus Police.