The Doe Network: Case File 180UFIN

The Doe Network:
Case File 180UFIN

Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified White Female

Located on September 6, 1999 in Angola, Steuben County, Indiana.

Cause of death is undetermined, believed to be homicide.

The estimated time of death is 30 - 90 days prior to discovery.

Vital Statistics

Estimated age: 40 - 50 years old

Approximate Height and Weight: 5'4"

Distinguishing Characteristics: She had shoulder length brownish/red hair that may have been curly. There were evidence of a healed nose fracture. She was of slight to medium build.

Dentals: She had poor dental health with a 40 percent overbite.. Dental records are available.

Tattoos: She had a tattoo of a "Pachucco Cross" or what may have been a palm tree on the upper left shoulder.

Clothing: None located

Jewelry: A southwest sterling silver ring, size 4 1/2 with a turquoise stone, hoop earrings and a cheap "Lucky Star" watch with a brown leather band were found with the victim.

Ring Ring Tattoo Watch Watch
Left: Victim's Ring Center: Victim's Tattoo Right & Far Right: Victim's Watch

Case History
On September 6, 1999, police discovered the nude remains of an unidentified female in a field northeast of Angola, Indiana, approximately 2.5 miles east of Interstate 69. It appeared that the remians had been there for at least five weeks prior to being discovered. A bra was wrapped around her neck, indicating that the victim was possibly strangled.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
Steuben County Sheriff's Department
Detective Dale Murray
260-668-1000

NCIC Number:U-890000648
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Information Source :
FBI Most Wanted
Indiana State Police

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