Details - Unsolved Homicide

Texas Rangers Cold Case Investigation Details

Helen Kilgore

REFERENCE NUMBER: 199 - Unsolved
COMPANY: F
RACE: White
SEX: Female
CITY:
COUNTY: Bosque
RELATED YEAR: 1984

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DETAILS:

On April 13th 1984, 13-year-old Helen Kilgore was reported missing by her father, from Corpus Christi, Texas. Several days later, Helen’s body was discovered on the side of a rural road near Meridian, Texas, over 200 miles away from her home. Helen’s remains were found wrapped in a type of blanket. She died from a gunshot wound. Despite an intensive investigation, no arrests were made and the case went cold.

At the time of her death, Helen was enrolled in middle school, and was survived by three sisters and her parents.

Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 to any person who provides information that leads to the arrest of the person/persons responsible for this crime. To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters MUST call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477). All tips are anonymous. Tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.

Information on this case may also be submitted in the following manner:

Submit a Tip Online through the Texas Rangers’ Cold Case website.
Contact us by telephone at 1-800-346-3243. Your information will be forwarded to the Texas Ranger assigned to this case.

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