Reconstructions of the victim by NCMEC and Carl Koppelman.
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Reconstructions of the victim by NCMEC and Carl Koppelman.
Date of Discovery: July 21, 1999
Location of Discovery: Raymond, Racine County, Wisconsin
Estimated Date of Death: Hours prior
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Homicide
Estimated Age: 18-30 years old
Race: White
Sex: Female
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 120 lbs.
Hair Color: Reddish-brown, short and wavy with sun highlights.
Eye Color: Brown, hazel or green
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Each ear was double pierced and there are healed scars on her shins. She had a "cauliflower" deformation on her right ear that may have come from a recent injury. Possibly cognitively disabled.
Dentals: Available. She had fairly poor dentition, and had protruding front teeth. Several teeth were missing or decayed. Her teeth showed signs of long term neglect.
Fingerprints: Available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing: Man's gray and silver country and western shirt with snap buttons and embroidered with red flowers on the front of the shirt along with black sweatpants. The manufacturer of the shirt, Karman, informed police that it was produced and distributed throughout the United States about 15 years ago (1984).
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was found at 6:15 A.M. on the edge of a cornfield in a rural area of Racine, Wisconsin at 92th Street, between 6 and 7 Mile roads on July 21,1999. It appeared the murder had occurred elsewhere and that the body had been dumped.
It appeared she had undergone weeks of neglect and abuse, which increased in the days before her death. She also appeared to have been sexually assaulted.
Her remains were exhumed in October 2013 for additinal examination. Chemical isotope analysis indicated the victim may have spent time in Alaska, Montana or several southern Canadian provinces.
Agency Name: Racine County Medical Examiner
Agency Contact Person: Investigator Tracy Hintz
Agency Phone Number: 262-636-3190
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 1005141
Agency Name: Racine County Sheriff's Department
Agency Contact Person: Brian Van Scyoc
Agency Phone Number: 262-886-2300
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: Unknown
NCIC Case Number: U520000267
NamUs Case Number: 4741
NCMEC Case Number: 1101693
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Added: Prior to 2005; Last Updated: 11/12/18
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