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To view a postmortem photo of the victim, click here.
Date of Discovery: January 18, 1990
Location of Discovery: New York City, New York County, New York
Estimated Date of Death: Minutes prior
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Vehicle/pedestrian accident
Estimated Age: 25-45 years old
Race: Black
Sex: Female
Height: 5'5"
Weight: 125 lbs.
Hair Color: Black, tightly curled and braided.
Eye Color: Brown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Pierced earlobes.
Dentals: Available.
Fingerprints: N/A
DNA: N/A
Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was attempting to cross Harlem River Drive at 132nd Street when she was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound in the left lane. She was taken to Harlem Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
Agency Name: Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City
Agency Contact Person: Angela Soler, Forensic Anthropologist
Agency Phone Number: 212-447-2030
Agency E-Mail: asoler@ocme.nyc.gov
Agency Case Number: M90-00606
NCIC Case Number: N/A
NamUs Case Number: #UP8158
Former Hot Case Number: 2313
Added: Prior to 2011; Last Updated: 2/21/21
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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