Details - Unsolved Homicide

Texas Rangers Cold Case Investigation Details

Carolyn Kolas

REFERENCE NUMBER: 257 - Unsolved
COMPANY: E
RACE: White
SEX: Female
CITY: Midland
COUNTY: Midland
RELATED YEAR: 1995
SUSPECTS: yes

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DETAILS:

On Saturday, 05/27/1995 Carolyn Kolas was found deceased, partially nude in an alley near the 3000 block of West Ohio Street in Midland. Carolyn was on her routine morning walk in the neighborhood when she was attacked. Carolyn was looking forward to her upcoming graduation from nursing school. At the time of her death she was the proud mother of two, a two year old and a nine year old. Investigators followed the clues but the case eventually went cold. The Midland Police Department and the Texas Rangers have not given up on solving this case. Recently investigators have reignited the search for the person(s) responsible through updated technology and investigative methods.

Texas Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward of up to $3,000 to any person who provides information that leads to the arrest of the person/persons responsible for this crime. To be eligible for the cash rewards, tipsters MUST call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-252-TIPS (8477). All tips are anonymous. Tipsters will be provided a tip number instead of using a name.

Information on this case may also be submitted in the following manner:

Submit a Tip Online through the Texas Rangers’ Cold Case website.
Contact us by telephone at 1-800-346-3243. Your information will be forwarded to the Texas Ranger assigned to this case.

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