Date of Discovery: April 27, 1988
Location of Discovery: New York, New York County, New York
Estimated Date of Death: 1985-1988
State of Remains: Partial remains with soft tissues
Cause of Death: Unknown
Estimated Age: 25-50 years old
Race: White
Sex: Female
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Dentals: Not available.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing: Unknown.
Jewelry: Unknown.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown.
The torso of a white female was discovered in plastic bags, floating in the Hudson River at Dyckman Street.
The remains were speculated to belong to Rita Fioretti, who disappeared in 1986. DNA later proved they were two different people.
Agency Name: Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City
Agency Contact Person: Angela Soler
Agency Phone Number: 212-447-2030
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: M88-03940
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 9180
Added: 8/9/19; Last Updated: 8/9/19
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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