Dawn Tulowitzky, 21, disappeared from her Alexandria apartment on Sept. 20, 1986. Her decomposed body was found along a rural road in Madison County 17 days later following an anonymous tip. Identification was made through dental records...
Jeff Mitchell, her boyfriend at the time, was arrested in connection with her death along with Jamia Doyle. Charges against both were later dropped as a result of insufficient evidence. At the 1986 probable cause hearing a witness testified he saw Mitchell beating Tulowitky and heard her screaming. Doyle reportedly said they found her passed out and drove her to a rural area as a joke...
Klettheimer said evidence from the crime scene in 1986 has been submitted to the ISP lab for retesting.
