Sheriff seeks info about murder victim's truck

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By KPIC.com staff

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Did you see a maroon Ford F-150 pickup with California plates between Aug. 1 and Aug. 6? If so, investigators trying to solve the murder of Heather Lynn Thompson want to talk to you.

Thompson, 39, was found dead on her property Aug. 5. No one has been charged with her killing.

On Aug. 26, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office issued a press release asking for the public's help. Investigators would like to talk to anyone who saw Thompson vehicle between Aug. 1 and Aug. 6.

Her car is described as a 2002 Ford F-150 XLT extra cab pickup with California license ASHARP5. The vehicle is a maroon color, it has a hard shell bed cover, no front grill, and has minor damage to the passenger and driver side front fenders. Photos should be available soon. | See a photo of the truck | See photos of Heather Thompson

If anyone has information they are asked to call the Douglas County Sheriff's Office tip line at (541) 957-2099.

Also, the family of Heather Thompson would like to announce that a blog site has been established at www.rememberheatherthompson.blogspot.org. People may go there to comment about Heather or to provide information on the case.

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