Family honors Niswender, pursues justice in cold case
Loved ones of Julia Niswender, killed Dec. 10, 2012, gathered to honor her memory and continue their fight for justice in her case.
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Loved ones of Julia Niswender, killed Dec. 10, 2012, gathered to honor her memory and continue their fight for justice in her case.
On Sunday, family and friends gathered at Julia’s grave site to honor her and mark the ten-year anniversary of her passing.
Family still seeking justice as 2012 murder of Eastern Michigan University student remains unsolved ‘Why has it been eight years?’ mother asks Tags: Eight years after Julia Niswender’s death, the case remains unsolved. The family recently want the Ypsilanti Police Department to hand the case over to Michigan State Police. The Niswender family said Christmas is a particularly difficult time for them. “She loved Christmas,” said Jennifer Niswender, Julia’s sister. “I still feel the pain,” said mother Kim Turnquist. “That pain never goes away. That pain never lessens.” The ...
Eastern Michigan University student’s slaying remains unsolved 8 years later Updated Dec 11, 2020; Posted Dec 11, 2020 A poster for Julia Niswender stands in her parent's home in Monroe, Mich., on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013. Patrick Record | The Ann Arbor News. ANN ARBOR NEWS Facebook Share YPSILANTI, MI – It’s been eight years since Eastern Michigan University student Julia Niswender was found slain in her off-campus apartment and no arrests have been made. Niswender, 23, was found dead Dec. 11, 2012, at her shared off-campus Peninsular Place apartment in Ypsilanti, her body discovered...