The Murdered
Minerva Hill
Paulsboro, NJ



23 year old Minerva Hill was located deceased in an open area near the Paulsboro water tower at the intersection of Berkley Road and Swedesboro Avenue in Paulsboro, New Jersey on Sunday, June 10, 1979 at 1:00 a.m. She was found fully clothed, wrapped in a sheet. Her cause of death was determined to be a brain hemorrhage caused by blunt force trauma to the head.
Investigators believe she was killed elsewhere and then her body was dumped.
Minerva had been living in Florida but had recently returned to NJ and was staying with an aunt who lived on Swedesboro Road.
Her brutal murder remains unsolved.
If you have any further information, please contact the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office at 856-384-5680.
Sources:
https://www.nynjpd.org/NJPD/cases.htm
https://uncovered.com/cases/minerva-hill-paulsboro-nj
https://www.facebook.com/groups/njunsolved/posts/1146535226483579
https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/news/local/south-jersey/2024/10/30/gloucester-county-nj-cold-cases-include-lola-carney-desiree-mcgraw-tomiene-jones-lockey-mitten/75452026007/
https://www.newspapers.com/article/courier-post-murder-of-minerva-hill/77875771/
https://counteverymystery.blogspot.com/2021/06/murder-of-minerva-hill.html
https://gcprosecutor.opsnetwork.org/resource-page/256
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