On March 11, 2002 at approximately 5:42 P.M. a 71 year-old woman identified as Mrs. Jane Murdaught was found brutally beaten in her residence located at 835 Fairview Road in White County.  Mrs. Murdaugh was found by her daughter lying in the doorway of the kitchen and dining room, with multiple wounds to the head.  The perpetrator forcibly entered the back door of the residence and brutally beat Mrs. Murdaugh.  There were several suspects interviewed in this case, but not enough evidence to lead to an arrest warrant.  This case is still an active cold case.  Mrs. Murdaugh passed away May 15, 2007.