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340UFTX - Unidentified Female

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Reconstruction of the victim and her clothing by Lois Gibson.

Date of Discovery: September 27, 1987
Location of Discovery: Houston, Harris County, Texas
Estimated Date of Death: 3 months to 2 years prior
State of Remains: Partial skeletal
Cause of Death: Homicide by stabbing

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 15-25 years old
Race: Black
Sex: Female
Height: 4'10" to 5'4"
Weight: Unknown
Hair: Black or brown; 8 inches in length. Possibly synthetic.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown.

Identifiers

Dentals: Available. The victim was located in a vacant field at 8100 Leghorn, Houston, Texas.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Tan, short sleeved, round neck T-shirt, with brand name Gulf Coast Sportswear with logo bearing "Sam's Place 97 Rock Houston Gamblers" on the front, lettering is orange. A red strapless bra; white leather type shoes with small heels, size 7. A belt with man's belt buckle; blue jean shorts.
Jewelry: Unknown.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown.

Circumstances of Discovery

The victim was located in a vacant field at 8100 Leghorn, Houston, Texas.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
Agency Contact Person: Sharon Derrick
Agency Phone Number: 832-927-5000
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: ML87-5669

Agency Name: Harris County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 713-221-6000
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 697216-87

Agency Name: Texas Department of Public Safety
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 512-424-5074
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: U8710006

NCIC Case Number: U840006427
NamUs Case Number: 2269

Information Source(s)

NamUs
TXDPS
Houston Chronicle (9/28/87)

Admin Notes

Added: Prior to 2005; Last Updated: 9/8/19


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** Listed information may be estimated.

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