Maggie Long: Search for killers of Colorado student, 17, who was burned alive continues for fifth year

Maggie Long: Search for killers of Colorado student, 17, who was burned alive continues for fifth year
The three perpetrators who murdered Maggie Long are still wanted by the police (Youtube/9NEWS, Maggie Long Task Force)

PARK COUNTY, COLORADO: Authorities are still looking for those responsible for the murder of Maggie Long, a Park County youngster five years ago, according to a news release from the Park County Sheriff's Department on Wednesday, November 30. They are even offering a $75,000 reward for information that will help them catch the perpetrators.

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A statement from Park County Sheriff Tom McGraw stated, "While the Park County Sheriff’s Office, the 11th Judicial District Attorney's Office, and our state and federal partners have never stopped the search for the people responsible for Maggie's death, we renew our commitment to her family and the Bailey community on this somber anniversary — and beyond — in our quest for justice in this case." When responding to reports of a fire at Long's residence in Bailey on December 1, 2017, fire firefighters discovered her dead. She was 17 years old at the time of the incident. According to Park County authorities, as many as three attackers may have set Long's house on fire and burned her alive.