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98UFWA - Unidentified Female

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Artistic renderings of the victim

Date of Discovery: January 2, 1986
Location of Discovery: Auburn, King County, Washington
Estimated Date of Death: 1-3 years prior
State of Remains: Skeletal
Cause of Death: Homicide

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 14-19 years old
Race: White
Gender: Female
Height: 5'4" to 5'5"
Weight: 120 to 145 lbs.
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Identifiers

Dentals: Available. Some fillings in teeth.
Fingerprints: Not available
DNA: Available

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: None
Jewelry: None
Additional Personal Items: None

Circumstances of Discovery

The victim was located in a ravine across from Mountain View Cemetery in Auburn, Washington on January 2, 1986.

Other remains discovered on February 18, 1984, in the 5400 Block of South 331st Street in Federal Way, Washington match those of this victim.

She was dumped at the 1st site and moved to the Auburn area later.

Gary Ridgeway, the Green River Killer, admitted to killing her and is serving a life sentence for her murder.

Chemical isotope testing concluded the victim may have lived in states such as AK, ID, ND, WY, MT and southern Canada before her death.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: King County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 206-296-0970
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 86000818

NCIC Case Number: U191558869
NamUs Case Number: 9929
NCMEC Case Number: 1151979

Information Source(s)

NamUs
NCMEC
Help ID Me The Green River Killer Task Force Challenges
King County Sheriff's Office
Home of the Green River Killer Informational Pages
The Crime library
WASPC

Admin Notes

Added: Prior to 2011; Last Updated: 12/6/16


Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team

** Listed information may be estimated.

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