Carmen G. Rivera-Colon, 42, was found dead behind a residence near 24th and Scott streets in Milwaukee on August 29, 2015, at about 11:30 a.m. Her death was recorded as the city’s 104th homicide that year, and some neighbors reported hearing gunshots earlier that morning.

Rivera-Colon worked as a pharmacy technician and later as a Customer Service Manager at a law firm, and served as the Latino Funeral Service Coordinator with Foster Funeral & Cremation Service. Born in Utuado, Puerto Rico, she was active in the Latino community and remembered by family as generous and devoted to her son, family and friends.

The Milwaukee Police Department conducted a canvas and interviewed numerous people, and city officials visited the neighborhood, but no arrests were announced and no suspects were publicly identified. Anyone with information is asked to contact authorities.