Nearly three decades after her body was found in an El Cajon ravine covered by shrubbery, homicide investigators say they now know her identity.

Learning the identity of the victim, Alicia Ledezma Sanchez, who was born in 1968, helps put cold-case detectives one step closer to solving her killing.

Sanchez’s body was found in a ravine near Avocado and Chase avenues on Aug. 13, 1998, investigators said. She was wearing a T-shirt that read “Woodruff Warriors 20 year reunion 1971-1991,” a silver herringbone bracelet and black shoes.

The white or Hispanic woman in her 30s, who was 5-feet-2-inches tall and weighed about 110 pounds, also appeared to have had at least one pregnancy.

Investigators said the body was partially decomposed and that she had been dead for up to six weeks.

In 2003, t

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