On October 13, 1977, Nora Flie, 27, was found dead under an Alton & Southern Railroad trestle in East St. Louis, Illinois. A student at East St. Louis Community College, Nora was discovered after a passing motorist found her body in the Rush City area. Authorities said she appeared to have died from gunshot wounds and believed she was shot the previous evening. Investigators had not identified a motive or named a suspect. More than five decades later, Nora’s case still deserves attention, accountability, and answers.

Anyone with information concerning Nora Flie’s unsolved homicide are asked to call the East St. Louis Police Department at (618) 482-6721. To remain anonymous and possibly eligible for a reward, call Crime Stoppers at (866) 371-8477.

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