The woman, known for her kindness and deep connections to the community, had been viciously beaten to death, an autopsy concluded. Despite extensive investigative efforts at the time, the case went cold.
Fast forward to 2023, when retired Suffolk County Police Detective Pasquale Albergo, who never stopped thinking about the case, reached out to the department’s Homicide Section, hoping that advancements in forensic analysis could finally bring justice for Schubert, the district attorney’s office said.