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Case File 129UFMI

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Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified White Female

  • Located on August 23, 1992 near Red Arrow Highway in New Buffalo Township, Berrien County, Michigan
  • Cause of death was homicide.
  • Police believe that she was killed 4 - 7 days before she was found and had been at the location for about 48 hours.

    Vital Statistics

    • Estimated age: 65-75 years old
    • Approximate Height and Weight: 5'2"; 102 lbs.
    • Distinguishing Characteristics: White hair; brown eyes. She had an appendectomy scar. Also had a broken spine which was not the cause of death.
    • Dentals: No teeth. Dentures were missing.
    • Clothing: No clothing located.

    Case History
    The victim was found on August 23, 1992 in a plastic bag, left along Krueger Road, Berrien City, MI.
    Her body was found wrapped in a sheet, towel and two garbage bags, and bound with twine. The victim's body was nude, and the hands and dentures were missing.
    Investigators think she may have lived at a care facility in either northern Illinois or Indiana.

    Investigators
    If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
    The Michigan State Police
    Bridgman Post
    616-465-6525
    OR
    Berrien County Medical Examiners Office
    269-983-8495

    Agency Case Number: 54-1780-92
    Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

    Source Information: Michigan State Police
    NamUs

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