Ames Police uncover new lead in 47-year-old cold case

Jerry Greenfield hasn’t lost hope after 47 years.

Her cousin, Ronald Westwick, then 34, left his parents’ home in Ellsworth on March 12, 1979, to go to a bar in Ames. He was expected home later that night, but never returned.

His family knew something happened because Westwick left without his epilepsy medication at home…

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