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Police reinvestigate unsolved murder of woman shot to death a week after moving to Atlanta – WSB-TV Channel 2

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ATLANTA — Atlanta police are working to solve the 34-year-old murder of a woman who had just moved to the city a week before her death.

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Princella Eppes, 22, was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head in her Inman Park apartment in 1990.

Eppes had moved from Massachusetts to Atlanta a week earlier.

Ashli ​​Lincoln, Channel 2 investigative reporter I spoke to Eppes’ sisters, who were visiting the North Highland Avenue home where Epps took his last breath more than three decades later.

This week, the city of Atlanta announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

We’re getting family news, for Channel 2 Action News starting at 4 p.m.

UPDATE: SOLVED UPDATE: The GBI identified her in November as 5-year-old Kenyetta Odom. Her mother and stepfather have been charged in her death. Found in Ware County in 1988. The victim’s body was found in a brown baby blanket placed in a duffel bag, in a suitcase filled with cement inside a television stand. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Lowndes County in 1998. The victim was walking on I-75 in Lowndes County when he was struck by a large truck. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Chatham County in 1991. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Monroe County in 1998. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Jackson County in 2001. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in a field in Cumming. The nose was broken before death. The upper right tooth was missing. Only a skull without a mandible was found. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in a storm drain in Lawrenceville in 2003. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Douglas County in 1992. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Ellijay in 1986. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Cobb County at a construction site in 1993. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in the Chattahoochee River in Harris County in May 2022. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Bloomingdale’s in 1989. The only item found on the victim’s body was a 10k gold diamond ring, size 6, with the initials “KES.” (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in McDonough in 1973. Only the skull was found. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Crisp County in 1975. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Skeletal remains were discovered in Twiggs County in 2003. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in a manhole in Henry County in 2000. In the pocket of the jeans was a small fragment of a cartoon from a Spanish publication with the following: Fellowship Tract League PO Box 168, Banon Ohio 45036. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Eatonton on a coal car that stopped in Eatonton, Georgia in 1978. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

UPDATE: SOLVED Found in Jenkins County in 1988, wrapped in plastic and duct tape in a nylon suitcase. The victim had been dead for approximately four to seven days. The cause of death was asphyxiation. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Skeletal remains discovered in an open field in Clayton County in 2002. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Forsyth County in 2006. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia A tourist found a partially buried human skull on the beach south of Cumberland Island in 2001. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Jones County in 1984. Cause of death was gunshot wound. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Discovered in Blue Ridge in 1997. The decedent frequented truck stops in Georgia, Texas, Oregon, Missouri and Arizona. The decedent owned his own truck and called himself on CB radio “BA” or “Bad Attitude.” (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia The skeletal remains of a man were found in a wooded area just north of Emerson, near Pagamine Road, in Bartow County, Georgia, on July 3, 2011. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia On October 25, 2010, the deceased fell from a dock into the Savannah River behind the Marriott Hotel. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia The victim had a heart attack and had an accident while driving (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Dade County in 1981. Prolific serial killer Samuel Little claimed responsibility for the murder of a woman in Dade County that same year. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Barrow County in 1999. The victim had reconstructive skull surgery at some point in his life, likely to repair damage from a car accident. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Skeletal remains discovered in Meriwether County in 2007. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Cedartown after a house explosion in 2003. Two male victims were found with her. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found near the Chattahoochee River in Cobb County in 1984. Wearing a red wig. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in McIntosh County in 1978. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Glynn County in 1990. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

UPDATE: SOLVED Found in Bibb County in 1977. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Dougherty County in 1972. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Tattnall County in 1987 by hunters. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Kingsland in 2005. The victim is probably known as “Dom” and may be from Laos. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in a coal car from Tennessee to the Georgia Power Plant in Eatonton in 1979. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in the Wilmington River in Chatham County in 1988. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Seminole County in 1977. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in the Savannah River in 2002. Police said the man jumped from the bridge. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Barrow County in 2008. The homicide victim was found badly burned in the woods. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Seminole County in 2009. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Columbia County in 1997. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Cherokee County in 1969. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found in Cobb County in 1991. Items found near the victim include brown-rimmed eyeglasses, a red backpack containing toiletries, a razor, razor blades and stick deodorant (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Found burning in Jonesboro in 2002. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

Unidentified remains found in Georgia Skull and four cervical vertebrae discovered by hikers in Jeferson in 2008. (Georgia Bureau of Investigation)

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