A body near a tank battery, a name without a face: Who was Teresa Hall Mendoza?

A body near a tank battery, a name without a face: Who was Teresa Hall Mendoza?

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – On April 22, 1993, a man visiting from Mabank made a devastating discovery while passing through a field near Murphy Street and Maurice Road in West Odessa. He had stumbled across the badly decomposed body of a woman. Her name was Teresa Hall Mendoza. She was just 30 years old and had been a longtime Odessa resident. Investigators believe she had likely been dead for months, possibly since January. Her body was found …