Annie Born died on July 4, 1997, the victim of a vicious murder near Fresno, California. This section chronicles the details of the case in the following reproductions of newspaper stories.
It took almost 6 years to bring Annie's murderer to justice—a long haul, but now it's over. This section will remain as a chronicle of this horrible crime, and as a cautionary tale to lovely young women who cling to false love and turn a blind eye to the inevitable.
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The Fresno Bee, Wednesday, July 9, 1997: Madera County seeks killer of Clovis woman
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Santa Cruz County Sentinel, Wednesday, July 9, 1997: Local woman found slain near Fresno
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Valley Press, San Lorenzo Valley, Wednesday, July 16, 1997: SLV grad murdered
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Santa Cruz County Sentinel, Wednesday, July 23, 1997: Brookdale woman's killing still a mystery
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Santa Cruz County Sentinel, Sunday, August 2, 1998: Daughter's death goes unsolved
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The Fresno Bee, Monday, August 23, 1999: Billboard spotlights reward in 1997 case
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The Fresno Bee, Monday, September 27, 1999: Murdered woman's mother will make public appeal
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The Fresno Bee, Friday, March 23, 2001: Arrest made in 1997 murder
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The Fresno Bee, Tuesday, May 16, 2001: Fresno woman is arrested in fraud related to 1997 murder
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The Fresno Bee, Sunday, March 17, 2002: Madera judge delays hearing in murder
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The Fresno Bee, Saturday, April 6, 2002: Fresno man to stand trial in murder case
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The Fresno Bee, Saturday, February 8, 2003: Fresnan admits killing student
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Santa Cruz Sentinel, Saturday, February 8, 2003: Man pleads guilty in 1997 slaying
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Santa Cruz Sentinel, Saturday, February 22, 2003: Woman urges stiff sentence for killer
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The Fresno Bee, Saturday, March 8, 2003: Man gets 15 to life in slaying of student
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Santa Cruz Sentinel, Saturday, March 8, 2003: Killer of former Brookdale woman sentenced
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Madera Tribune, Saturday, March 8, 2003: Killer gets 15 years to life

