After 38 years, police still search for killer of Janice Lynn Potter [Video]

ROSSVILLE, Md. — It was an average Tuesday night.

Janice Lynn Potter, 24, arrived home from work on April 15, 1986, and ate dinner in her home on Talister Court in Rossville. At the time, Janice was two months pregnant.

After dinner, Janice went to the family room in the basement to watch television. But with the wood-burning stove in the basement on, it was rather warm.

So, before her husband left to attend his night classes in College Park at 6 p.m., Janice asked him to open their sliding glass door a crack to help let out some of the heat.

When Mr. Potter returned home from class around 10 p.m., he found Janice dead in the basement.

Police say that sometime between 6 and 10 p.m., the killer entered the home through the cracked sliding glass door and stabbed Janice repeatedly.

Various pieces of jewelry and a set of antique sterling silver salt and pepper shakers were …