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Authorities identify victim in 1984 Jack County cold case

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The Jack County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers have identified the victim of a 1984 homicide near Wizard Wells, Texas, as Roberta Mumma. Her skeletal remains were discovered in a remote area of Jack County over 35 years ago, with her identity remaining unknown until now.

Roberta Mumma was 25 years old at the time of her death. She was identified using advanced forensic techniques and DNA analysis. The Jack County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers are actively investigating this cold case to seek justice for Mumma. Her last known location before the discovery of her remains was in Tennessee.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about Roberta Mumma or the circumstances surrounding her death to come forward. "The smallest detail could be crucial in solving this case and bringing closure to Roberta Mumma’s loved ones," officials stated.

The Jack County Sheriff’s Office and Texas Rangers remain committed to pursuing justice for Roberta Mumma and ensuring those responsible for her death are held accountable.

For more information or to provide tips, please contact the Jack County Sheriff’s Office at 940-567-2161.

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