Victim: Cathryn Tighe
Suspect: Unknown
Location: Desert area north of Indios and east of Mountain Vista, Las Vegas, NV
Date: Between February 7, 1983 and March 2, 1983
Synopsis: Cathryn Tighe was last seen at Chaparral High School on February 7, 1983. On March 2, 1983 the victim was discovered in the desert area near Indios and Twain, covered by debris. The parents of the victim had filed a missing persons report when Cathryn failed to return home from school on the 7th. The coroner's office listed the cause of death as manual strangulation. No suspect has ever been identified.
Anyone with information is urged to call the LVMPD Homicide Section at 702-828-3521.
Cathryn Tighe - LVMPD
