Jean P Welch
Case #: 2914-C

Age / Sex / Race: 72 / Female / White
Location of Homicide: 1000 Oldtown Road
County: Allegany
Date / Time: 5 / 17 / 1965
Cause of Death: Blunt Force
Details: On the above referenced date, Mrs. Welch’s body was located in her home deceased of apparent blunt force trauma and strangulation. The motive of this case may have been sexual in nature. A prime suspect was developed and retained for questioning however, due to lack of sufficient evidence, the suspect had to be released.
Investigator: Detective Sergeant John Cook
Maryland State Police - Cold Case Unit
1201 Reisterstown Road
Pikesville, Maryland  21208
410-290-0050
jgcook@mdsp.org