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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Cavallier

‘God hasn’t taken the fight out of me yet’: Family’s push in cold-case murder gives them new hope to find the truth

Ebby Steppach was 18 years old when she vanished in Arkansas on October 25, 2015. Her body was found nearly three years later and her death ruled a homicide - (The Independent/Supplied)

Ten years after her daughter disappeared under mysterious circumstances, and was later found dead, Laurie Jernigan says she finally feels a new sense of hope.

Ebby Jane Steppach was 18 years old when she vanished in Arkansas on October 25, 2015, after telling her stepfather she wanted to report a sexual assault. Her body was found nearly three years later and her death ruled a homicide.

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