A drug deal gone wrong ends a young woman’s life.

Lyla Reese
6 min readMay 9, 2022

The 1985 murder of Ana Maria Lima in Austin, Texas

Credit: Austin American-Statesman (2)

In May 1985, Ana Maria Lima, 24, started working for the American Cab Company in Austin, Texas. Despite promising her worried mother that she wouldn’t work the night shift, her usual shift was 11:00 pm to 11:00 am. The happy, outgoing Ana Maria thrived in her profession𑁋she enjoyed having a business of her own and was saving to…

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