The Doe Network: Case File 350UFNC

The Doe Network:
Case File 350UFNC

Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified Female

The victim was discovered on July 24, 1997 in Lake Norman, Catawba County, North Carolina.

Estimated Date of Death: 7/15 - 7/21/1997

State of Remains: Decomposed

Vital Statistics

Estimated age: 30 - 40 years old

Approximate Height and Weight: 5'3"; 80 lbs.

Distinguishing Characteristics: She was possibly of Asian decent.
Dark hair with a possible interweave hairpiece.
Her ears were pierced three times.
No tattoos or obvious scars are noted.

Jewelry: She was wearing a gold necklace with pearls on it

Other: Head, chest, abdominal xrays available. Negative toxicology.

Fingerprints: Available

Dentals: Xrays available. 1,16,18, 32 missing; 3, 15, 30 restorations.

Case History
The victim was located in Lake Norman on July 24, 1997. A boater spotted her in a cove a half-mile north of the N.C. 150 bridge near the Catawba-Iredell county line.

Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Catawba County Sheriff's Office
Criminal Investigation Division
Sgt. Joel Fish
828-465-8345
E-Mail
OR
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
919-966-2253
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number:
1997-02338
ME Case # 97-5002

NCIC Number:
U-048657871
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
Catawba County Sheriff's Office
The News & Record 7/27/1997
The Charlotte Observer 7/26/1997
The Charlotte Observer 6/8/1999

Return to the Unidentified Victims' Index