Authorities in Nashville are continuing to investigate the death of Alice Mae Sullivan, a Tennessee State University (TSU) student and mother who vanished in 1986 and whose remains have now been identified.
In a statement released Monday, Oct. 13, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department (MNPD) announced that a skull discovered on Feb. 20, 2004, by a contractor working on Stokers Lane in North Nashville has been confirmed to belong to Sullivan.
At the time of her disappearance, Sullivan — then 20 years old — failed to pick up her 3-year-old son from a babysitter’s home after attending her morning class on Aug. 28, 1986. Her parents reported her missing the following day…