For 24 years, the case of a young adult entertainer murdered in the sprawling suburbs of the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area had gone unsolved.
Cynthia Gonzalez, 25, was reported missing by her ex-husband in September 1991 in Arlington, Texas and found dead five days later in the boondocks south of the city from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite some leads, her killer wasn’t found at the time.
But now, police believe they have finally identified the person responsible — with the aid of an unusual new University of Texas course that enlists criminology students to help solve cold cases…