Authorities in El Paso County are hoping for a new lead in a decades-old case

El PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)- Towana Lewis was last seen back in 1988. Investigators say even after all these years, a small detail remembered by someone could be the key to solving her murder.

Lewis was reportedly seen at Prospect Lake days before she disappeared in early September 1988, and three days later, on September 11, her body was discovered in an irrigation ditch off Goldfield Road near the Widefield Subdivision.

Investigators at the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) say Lewis died from strangulation, but they are also asking about Sergeant Darwyn Jones, a former Fort Carson soldier…

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