Sheila Cricket Birl

Death by Force

Woman found murdered along I-76
On October 25, 1979, the body of 19-year-old Sheila Birl, also known as Cricket, was discovered along Interstate 76, near Weld County Road 51 in the vicinity of Hudson, Colorado. The discovery marked the beginning of a homicide investigation into her untimely death.

At the time of the discovery, law enforcement began an inquiry to piece together the events that led to her death. Despite their efforts, the person or persons responsible for Sheila Birl's death were never identified. The cas ...Read More