DNA Helps Cold Case Unit Solve 1977 Teen Murder

BUENA VISTA, Colo. (CBS4)– Nearly 40 years after a 17-year-old was brutally murdered, cold case investigators have identified her killer.
On July 28, 1977, Audrey Marie Elizabeth Hurtado was reported missing to police after she disappeared while visiting her sister in Buena Vista. Hurtado lived in Trinidad at the time.
She told her sister she was going for a walk with a young white male and never returned. Two days later her body was discovered in a field south of the Cottonwood Creek Cabi