MI MI - Lisa Gause, 33, Detroit, 14 Oct 1997

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http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2017/04...tips-in-mysterious-death-nearly-20-years-ago/

DETROIT (WWJ) – A Detroit mother is pleading for tips in the mysterious death of her 33-year-old daughter nearly two decades ago.

According to Crime Stoppers, the body of 33-year-old Lisa Gause was found at 3:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, 1997 under a bridge on 12[SUP]th[/SUP] Street, just north of I-94, on Detroit’s west side.

According to family members, Gause had been seen talking to an unknown person in a van prior to her death. Police believe she was assaulted elsewhere and then taken to the bridge.

 

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Oct 14 2017
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/reward-offered-in-cold-case-of-woman-found-dead-under-viaduct

Crime Stoppers said Lisa Gause was found dead at 3:30 a.m. on Oct. 14, 1997. Her body was found under a viaduct on 12th Street just north of the Edsel Ford Freeway, or I-94.

It appeared Gause was assaulted at an unknown location and then taken to the viaduct, Crime Stoppers said.
A cash reward of up to $2,500 is being offered. Tipsters can call 800-773-2587 or visit 1800speakup.org.

http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2017/04...tips-in-mysterious-death-nearly-20-years-ago/

Gause graduated from Redford High School before attending Wayne County Community College where she earned an Associates Degree. Her goal was to get a degree in Criminology.
She enjoyed baseball, was a member of the Grandell Presbyterian Church baseball team and attended High Praise Cathedral where she enjoyed being a part of the choir. Gause had one daughter, Shivonna, and one sibling, her brother Rodney.

 

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Praying the family finds answers. i am struggling with the same circumstances of a family member's unsolved murder since 1983.

 

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Praying the family finds answers. i am struggling with the same circumstances of a family member's unsolved murder since 1983.

Sorry to hear that about your family member, do we have a thread here for him/her?

 

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Reward offered for information 22 years after woman's body found in Detroit

 

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“I want to just ask (The murderer) why,” said Dorothy. “That’s it.”

“She came in all happy because it was her birthday,” Dorothy said. “She saw the detective there, and she said, ‘What’s going on?’ And all I said was, ‘Lisa,’ that’s all I said. And she fell to the floor.”

‘I call her my love child’: Detroit family fights to solve 1997 cold case

Dorthy Gause hopes an anonymous tip will help police find the person who killed her daughter, Lisa Gause, 26 years ago.

www.clickondetroit.com