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A 24-year-old woman is last seen by her family the day before her body is discovered near Rampart Range Road and Loy Gulch Road in Colorado Springs.
In the spring of 1990, the life of 24-year-old Jocynda Sue Irwin was tragically cut short, leaving a mystery that has endured for decades in Colorado Springs. A part-time employee at Go Auto Salvage, Jocynda was known to hitchhike as she did not own a car. The day before her death, on April 18, 1990, she spent time with her boyfriend, Melvin Vahsholz, and some family members at a barbecue.
Later that evening, after returning to the apartment she sometimes shared with Vahsholz, Jocynda dec ...Read More
In the spring of 1990, the life of 24-year-old Jocynda Sue Irwin was tragically cut short, leaving a mystery that has endured for decades in Colorado Springs. A part-time employee at Go Auto Salvage, Jocynda was known to hitchhike as she did not own a car. The day before her death, on April 18, 1990, she spent time with her boyfriend, Melvin Vahsholz, and some family members at a barbecue.
Later that evening, after returning to the apartment she sometimes shared with Vahsholz, Jocynda dec ...Read More
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Jocynda Irwin
June 22, 2023
Colorado Springs
CO
1990-04-19
1965-04-10
24
90-2993
Jocynda Irwin
Jocynda
Irwin
Victim
11/14/2025
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