Theresa Fusco

The article discusses the unresolved cases of Theresa Fusco, Kelly Morrissey, and Jackie Martarella, who disappeared over 40 years ago in Long Island, New York. '48 Hours' correspondents Anne-Marie Green and Erin Moriarty examine the cold cases.

A breakthrough in the 41-year-old case of Theresa Fusco's murder in New York is reported by '48 Hours' correspondent Erin Moriarty. The case, involving a teenage victim, has seen unexpected progress after decades.

DNA found on a smoothie straw has linked a suspect to the 1984 killing of 16-year-old Theresa Fusco, who disappeared after leaving her job at a roller rink on Long Island. Authorities announced the breakthrough after over 40 years and three prior wrongful convictions.

Theresa Fusco, a 16-year-old from Long Island, New York, disappeared over 40 years ago, with her body found a month later. After decades of investigation, the case now hinges on DNA evidence extracted from a smoothie straw, as reported by '48 Hours' correspondent Erin Moriarty.

Nearly 41 years after the murder of New York teenager Theresa Fusco, an unexpected breakthrough has emerged. '48 Hours' correspondent Erin Moriarty will report on the case on April 25, 2025, on CBS and Paramount+.