Wilma DePalma, 77, was found dead in her Columbus home at 2614 Clybourne Road on April 23, 1993. Family members discovered her body and called authorities at about 3:09 a.m. The scene showed signs of a struggle and visible blood. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office ruled the cause of death blunt force trauma to the head and chest.

Investigators reported no indications that burglary or sexual assault was the motive. The case remains unsolved and is treated as a cold case by the Blendon Township Police Department working with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation. Authorities continue to seek tips and any information that might help identify who was responsible.

If anyone has information about DePalma, no matter how small, please contact law enforcement with what you know.