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IDENTIFIED....IDENTIFIED
Unidentified Female
Date of Discovery: December 23, 1994
Location of Discovery: Pierce County, Washington
Estimated Date of Death: 2 to 6 months prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton
Cause of Death: Gunshot wound to the head
Physical Description
** Listed information is approximate
Estimated Age: 26-44 years old
Race: Possibly Black or mixed.
Gender: Female
Height: 5'0" to 5'4"
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Most likely left handed. Could have had a noticeable gait.
Dentals: Available. Missing a top front tooth. Tooth #10 is discolored, #19 space closed, #18 & 17 have drifted mesially, #30 small retained amalgam fragment noted in healed socket area, and #31 stainless steel crown. Dental data in NDIR.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: mtDNA and nucDNA available at UNT. Ref #09-0672.1A.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Cut-off Levi jeans (size waist 38, inseam 32), long socks and black Nike soft-top shoes (size 7).
Jewelry: Plain, gold colored ring.
Additional Personal Items: Handcuffs.
Case History
The victim's body was found in a brushy area between the eastbound lanes of Washington 16 near mile post 14 and a chain-link fence. The fence is near the Washington Corrections Center for Women.
It appeared like someone pulled along the roadside and dumped the body, as there wasn't any effort made to hide her body. Her left hand was not recovered.
Investigating Agency(s)
If you have any information about this case please contact;
Agency Name: Pierce County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 253-798-7516
Agency Name: Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Amber Midkiff
Agency Phone Number: 253-798-6494
Agency Case Number: LE: 943570563; ME: 94-0984
NCIC Case Number: N/A
NamUs Case Number: UP #5696
Former Hot Case Number: 1302
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Information Source(s)
NamUs
Washington State Missing Persons
Seattle PI News Archive
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