Hillsborough County Jane Doe (1986)

DISCOVERY:

On February 6, 1986, skeletal remains were recovered astatine a trash dump connected 2nd Avenue, betwixt 31st and 34th Streets, successful an concern country of Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida.

AUTOPSY:

According to the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner, the decedent perished betwixt 3 and 8 weeks anterior to her remains being discovered. A origin of decease couldn’t beryllium determined.

DETAILS:

Jane Doe is described arsenic an African-American pistillate with imaginable Asian admixture. She was astir 16-22 years old, stood betwixt 4’9″ and 5’4″, and had brownish hairsbreadth with a kinky texture. Given the authorities of the remains, her value and oculus colour are unknown.

The decedent’s teeth were successful mediocre condition, with nary existing restorations. Some of the untreated teeth apt caused her pain, and she had a severe, anterior unfastened wound malocclusion, which is commonly seen successful those who sucked their thumb arsenic a child.

It’s believed Jane Doe whitethorn person fixed commencement astatine slightest erstwhile successful her life. She had healed injuries to the near broadside of her look and nose, which would person caused a deviated septum, and congenital defects successful her spine. However, she whitethorn not person been alert of the latter; it’s chartless if the defects would person caused her immoderate carnal discomfort.

Forensic investigating suggests she was apt calved and raised successful Florida.

RULE OUTS:

1. Kimberly LeWanda Carter, who went missing from Kansas City, Missouri, connected July 5, 1984.
2. Donna Marie Crudup, who went missing from Washington, DC, connected January 1, 1986.
3. Christine Green, who went missing from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, connected April 23, 1985.
4. Wendy Lynn Huggy, who went missing from Clearwater, Florida, connected April 7, 1982.
5. Virginia Anne Rambus, who went missing from Seattle, Washington, connected May 20, 1985.
6. Emma Lorene Vaughn, who went missing from Orlando, Florida, connected July 10, 1982.

CASE CONTACT INFORMATION:

Jane Doe’s dentals and DNA are disposable for comparison.

Anyone with accusation regarding the decedent oregon her mode of decease is asked to interaction the Tampa Police Department astatine either (813) 276-3200 oregon (813) 276-3509. Tips tin besides beryllium called into the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner astatine (813) 914-4500.

Image Credit: NCMEC/The Doe Network

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