Valerie Ortiz, a 20-year-old from El Monte, California, was found dead on October 8, 1995, in Oak Hills. Her body was discovered along a roadway, having suffered fatal gunshot wounds. The investigation determined that her body had been dumped there after she was killed. Valerie was originally from El Monte, and her tragic death added to the list of unsolved homicides in San Bernardino County during that period.
Despite efforts by the authorities, Valerie's case remains unsolved and is classified as a cold case. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has encouraged anyone with information regarding the crime to come forward and help bring justice for Valerie. Her family and friends have kept her memory alive, and she is buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, California. The search for answers continues, and any information related to her case could potentially help solve the mystery surrounding her death.
