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October 30, 2023 58 mins

After nearly 50 years as East Haven, Connecticut’s Jane Doe, police have finally identified the murder victim found behind Bradlees Department Store as 18-year-old Patricia Newsom. Now, they need your help to catch her killer – or killers. 

  • If you have any information about Patricia Newsom, call East Haven police at 203-468-3824.
  • Join the FindPatriciaNewsom Facebook group for updates.
  • For information on how to upload your DNA profile to GEDmatch, please visit the GEDmatch website.

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