Doe Network

450UFCHE - Unidentified Female


Photograph found in victim's pocket

Date of Discovery: April 19, 1989
Location of Discovery: Geneva Switzerland
Estimated Date of Death: Hours prior
State of Remains: Unknown
Cause of Death: Suicide by jumping under a train

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 30 - 50 years old
Race: Caucasian
Sex: Female
Height: 125-160 cm (4'1"-5'3")
Weight: Medium build
Hair Color: Mid-lenght straight brown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Three scars: from navel to pubic line (possible c-section), appendectomy scar, scar on left wrist (likely from previous suicide attempt)

Identifiers

Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Unknown

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Blue jeans jacket bearing tag "1987 - Fishing Club", blue "Serge Laville" jeans with multicolored rear pockets, sports jacket with green hood and purple and green sleeves, bearing the inscription "Enjoy Snow Games", white undershirt, black and white wool pullover with cross pattern, white sports socks and mocassin type shoes.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: A British Airways bag containing different personal care items and a Timaxel 50 mg tab was found near the body. A photograph of a man riding a horse was found in one of her pockets. The investigation established that it was taken in July-August 1988 in Saintes-Marie-de-la-Mer, Camargue, France

Circumstances of Discovery

The victim committed suicide by jumping under a train in the Bourdigny railway station in Geneva, Switzerland on April 19, 1989.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Police cantonal de Genève
Agency Phone Number: +41 22 427 81 11
Agency E-Mail Police: commissariat@police.ge.ch
Agency Case Number: N/A

Information Source(s)

Police cantonale de Genève

Admin Notes

Added:01/14/2015; Last Updated:11/07/2019


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