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Violet Newman
Status: HOMICIDE
City: Castlewood/Centennial
State: Colorado
County: Arapahoe County
Date of birth: June 30, 1923
Date of death: October 26, 1980
Age: 57
Gender: Female
Race: Caucasian/White
Cause of death: Gun Firearm
Anniversary month: October
LEA: Arapahoe County Sheriff Office
Case Description
On October 25, 1980, Violet Newman was last seen walking towards her car after completing her work shift at May D&F in the Southglenn Mall in Centennial, CO. Her car was found several blocks from her home. The next day, hikers in Castlewood Canyon discovered the body under some debris. The case has gone unsolved since 1980 and her family has continued to advocate for Violet.
Anyone with information concerning Violet Newman's murder is asked to call the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office at (720)874-3600. To remain anonymous and possibly be eligible for a reward, call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at (720)913-7867.
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