Case File 405UFFL
Reconstruction of Victim by Barbara Martin
Unidentified Black Female
- The victim was discovered on October 8, 1978 in Leesburg, Lake County, Florida
- Estimated Date of Death: 3-5 days prior to the discovery of the body
- State of Remains: Partially decomposed
- Cause of Death: Drowning
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 16-18 years old
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'2-5'5; 110 lbs.
- Distinguishing Characteristics: Black hair; brown eyes. Her hair was close-cropped and her fingernails and toenails were clipped very short with red nail polish. Pierced ears.
- Dentals: Not available. No dental work.
- Fingerprints: Available
Case History
The nude body of a young black female was found bound and gagged in Lake Harris in Leesburg, Florida on October 8, 1978.
The victim had never given birth to a child.
Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Lake County Sheriff's Office
352-343-9529
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District 5 Medical Examiner
352-326-5961
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
Agency Case Number: 78-10-192; MA-73-78/ME-303-78
NCIC Number:
U-306145615
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Source Information:
Lake County Sheriff's Office
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