New sketch shows person of interest in 41-year-old cold case in Orange County

Four decades ago, 15-year-old Kerry Patterson went to get ice cream with friends on a sunny summer day. After moving to Fullerton two weeks earlier, she slipped away on the afternoon of June 26, 1980, to grab a treat at the Ice Cream Castle with a boy she knew from her old Cerritos neighborhood and two other male friends. When it was time to head back, she rode on the handlebars of one of the boys' bicycles as far as Parks Junior High School and then set out to walk the few short blocks the rest of the way home. She never made it. Six months later, Kerry's partial remains — a chunk of her skull, two leg bones and part of an arm bone — were found by an oil field worker near the 57 Freeway and Tonner Canyon in Brea. The site was 12 miles from where she was last seen. Advertisement "The only remains that were found were a portion of her skull and three long bones," Bob Taft, the Orange County Sheriff's Department's cold case detective, said Thursday when reached by phone, noting there was very little to go on. But authorities are now hoping new… Read full this story

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