The Doe Network:
Case File 761UFTX

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Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified White Female

  • The victim was discovered on June 7, 1975 in Austin County, Texas
  • Estimated Date of Death: 1-7 days prior
  • Cause of Death: Asphyxia Due to Drowning

Vital Statistics

  • Estimated age: 15-25 years old. Dental age based on the development
    of the third molars would be approximately 17 to 19 years.
  • Approximate Height and Weight: 5'5"; 110 lbs.
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Sandy, straight, hair, 15" long;
    Unknown eye color, although some agencies list brown eyes. Light complexion. Well-groomed.
    Fingernails and toenails freshly manicured with dark, wine colored polish. Per the pathologist,
    the nail polish was expensive to have stayed on the nails while the body was submerged for several
    days and that the manicure and pedicure were most likely done by a professional.
  • Scars, marks: 5 1/2" scar on upper left quadrant of abdomen
    from splenectomy.
  • Medical: Splenectomy (surgically missing spleen); at one time in her life
    she may have been pregnant or had given birth;
    gallbladder contains large gallstone.
  • Clothing: None located.
  • Jewelry: None located.
  • Fingerprints: Available
  • Dentals: Available. The 1975 dental chart states that a filling was present in tooth 31.
    The case was exhumed and now there is no filling in tooth 31 but there is a well circumscribed occlusal defect.
    Filling may have been lost.
  • DNA: Pending

Case History
The victim was found floating in the Brazos River, near the Lazy River division near Sealy.


Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Texas Department of Public Safety
1-512-424-5074 or 1-800-346-3243
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Austin County Sheriff's Office
1-979-865-3111

You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number:
LE 09-07-0531; TDPS U8707002; NamUs 5507

NCIC Number:
U-146453640

Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
NamUs
Texas Department of Public Safety
Austin County Sheriff's Office


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