Cornelia Ann Salt

Murdered
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On November 12, 1994, 22-year-old Cornelia Ann Salt, a member of the Navajo Nation, was tragically killed by gun violence in Salt Lake City, Utah. Originally from Phoenix, Arizona, Cornelia's untimely death contributed to a concerning rise in the city's homicide rate that year, which saw 24 homicides, nearly matching the record set in 1990.

Despite the efforts of law enforcement, Cornelia's murder remains unsolved. Her case is among the numerous cold cases in Utah, with over 400 unsolv ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Cornelia Ann Salt

    Female

    Salt-lake-city

    UT

    1994-11-12

    22

    Cornelia

    Ann Salt

    01/02/2025

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