The Doe Network:
Case File 391UFTX

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Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified White Female

Vital Statistics

  • Estimated age: 55 - 75 years old
  • Approximate Height and Weight: 5'1"-5'6"
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Graying brown hair. 
  • Marks, Scars: 12 ½” cholecystectomy abdominal scar. Piercings: Ears, bilaterally. Healed fracture of right hand. Healed fractures of left ribs (6-9).
  • Jewelry: She was wearing a man’s wristwatch, Timeco brand.
  • Dentals: No teeth. May have worn dentures.
  • DNA: mtDNA & nucDNA in FBI NMPDD

Case History
The victim was located in Buffalo Bayou at 5303 Navigation about 11:30 on December 3, 2002. She was found floating in Buffalo Bayou.
It appeared the victim, who was nude, had been in the water for several days and had possibly been in boat traffic and hit by a propeller as the lower body was severed.

Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Houston Police Department Homicide Division
713-308-3600
Or
Texas Department of Public Safety
800-346-3243
OR
Harris County Medical Examiner
Jennifer Love
713-796-6827
Email
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number:
U0402007
ML02-3963

NCIC Number:
U-200006451
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
Texas Department of Public Safety
Houston Police Department
UDRS
Harris County Medical Examiner

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