Police are wanting for your assist in a chilly case homicide investigation that occurred many years in the past in Westport.
Authorities say then-38-year-old Joan Werktin allegedly left her residence on the night of Could 24 to go grocery buying however by no means returned residence.
Officers and firefighters have been known as to a reported blaze at the back of the buying plaza at 337 Primary St. at about 11 p.m. That is when officers discovered Werktin’s physique.
Shortly after, police mentioned her husband contacted authorities to report her lacking.
Werktin was driving a white 1988 BMW 325, which was parked in entrance of the buying plaza, in response to police.
On the evening of her loss of life, Werktin seemed to be carrying a dark-colored working swimsuit fabricated from velour-type materials. Investigators do not imagine she drove herself to the shop, police mentioned.
Authorities mentioned Werktin’s loss of life is actively being investigated and evaluated with superior methods.
Anybody with details about her loss of life is requested to contact police by calling 203-520-3831 or emailing [email protected].