City of Middletown
POLICE DEPARTMENT

June 29, 2022
For Immediate Release
Contact: Chief Erik Costa, 860-638-4100

PRESS RELEASE - REWARD FOR HOMICIDE SUSPECT

On 06/16/2012 at 1248 hours, hikers discovered the body of a female inside the drainage tunnel of Miner Falls on Miner Street in Middletown, CT.  The female was the victim of an apparent homicide and was later identified as 30-year-old Diana Eichler. Diana was a resident of New Britain and the mother of a young daughter. 
 
The Middletown Police Department has continued to investigate this case and has followed up on numerous leads throughout the past ten years. On June 28, 2022, Governor Ned Lamont issued a Proclamation offering a $25,000.00 reward for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the suspect in this case. 
 
The Middletown Police Department is asking for the public’s help in solving this heinous crime and bringing the person responsible to justice. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective C. Iovene at 860-638-4148.

Police Department; 222 Main Street, Middletown, Connecticut 06457
Phone: 860-638-4100   Fax: 860-343-8022 E-mail: ecosta@middletownctpolice.com