Lillian Gayle Collins was a 17-year-old from Dayton, Ohio, who went missing in late June 1987. Her disappearance ended tragically when her body was found on October 16, 1987, at 1975 Dryden Road in Moraine, Montgomery County. Authorities classified her as a juvenile missing person from Dayton before the discovery confirmed she had been killed.

The homicide remains unsolved. Reports say the circumstances of her death suggested foul play, but investigators have not identified a suspect. The Moraine Police Department has jurisdiction, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office lists the case among unsolved homicides, and officials encourage anyone with information to come forward. Few leads have surfaced over the years, and advances in forensic science are being looked to for potential new leads.

If anyone knew Lillian, her movements that summer of 1987, or has information about the area around Dryden Road in Moraine, please contact the Moraine Police Department.