Ethel E. Euell was found dead in Dayton, Ohio, on October 3, 1971. Montgomery County authorities pronounced her death a homicide. The Dayton Police Department investigated but has not identified a suspect or secured an arrest in the decades since.

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation includes Euell’s case among cold cases it highlights to encourage public tips, and the case also appears in databases maintained by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office to keep it visible to the public. No substantial progress leading to someone being brought to justice is reported.

If anyone knew Ethel, saw something in Dayton around October 1971, or has information that could help, please contact the Dayton Police or the agencies handling cold cases.