On September 11, 1980, 74-year-old Carrie Mae Crowe of Redding, California, was found murdered in her Oxford Lane home. Her body showed about 20 stab wounds, a level of violence that shocked the community and underscored the brutality of the attack. Crowe lived alone and was described as quiet and reserved, which made the motive difficult to understand.

The homicide has stayed a painful, unresolved matter for Crowe’s family and for investigators who worked the case. Is there anyone who knew Carrie Mae Crowe or who has information that could help finally bring answers?