Donna L. Newberry. Marlow, Oklahoma.

 


Strangling Suspect Sought

May 30, 1982

The Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation and the Stephens County sheriff's office have released a composite drawing of a man wanted for questioning in connection with the death of a Duncan woman earlier this month.

The body of Donna L. Newberry, 22, was found in the trunk of her car, which had been parked in a grocery store parking lot in Marlow on May 3. She had been strangled.

The man wanted for questioning possibly was seen by witnesses with the woman the day she disappeared from a trip to buy a newspaper.

He is described as a white male in his early 20s, of slender build, with curly brown hair and a sparse moustache.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-522-8017 or tips@osbi.ok.gov. You can remain anonymous.


Slaying victim identified

Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
The OSBI is continuing its cold case series as we look back at the unsolved murder of 22-year-old Donna Newberry. In 1982, Donna's body was found in the trunk of her car in Marlow, Oklahoma.

We sit down with her family and discuss the difficulties surrounding her death over the last 40 years.

If you have any information on this case, you can reach the OSBI at tips@osbi.ok.gov.
We are "Protecting Oklahoma one Partnership at a time."