Identified...Identified...Identified
Reconstruction of the decedent.
Date of Discovery: July 8, 1977
Location of Discovery: Carson, Los Angeles County, California
Estimated Date of Death: Recent
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Unknown
Estimated Age: 20-30 years old
Race: Black
Sex: Female
Height: 5'4"
Weight: 130 lbs.
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Old, inch-long scar on chin. Needle/track marks on left arm, indicating drug use.
Dentals: Not available
Fingerprints: Available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing: A one-piece red jump suit with red shoulder straps that were criss-crossed in the front. She was also wearing a white Gabardine waist jacket and a blue open-toed wedge with a Rafia sole on her right foot, tied around the ankle by a single white shoelace. Her left shoe was missing.
Jewelry: She wore a 14-inch long turquoise Indian-style necklace made of beads of silver tubes on thread with a single turquoise nugget. She wore two white metal rings with a blue stone on each.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The decedent was located at the rear of A&H Paint Company, 13124 South Figueroa Street, Carson, California under an empty cardboard box.
Agency Name: Los Angeles County Coroner
Agency Contact Person: Daniel Machian
Agency Phone Number: 323-343-0512 or 323-343-0754
Agency E-Mail: dmachian(at)coroner.lacounty.gov
Agency Case Number: 1977-08186
Agency Name: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 760-415-7332
Agency E-Mail: homicideops(at)lasd.org
Agency Case Number: 77-08142-1690-014
NCIC Case Number: U610020888
NamUs Case Number: 4439
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Los Angeles County Coroner
NCMEC (archived)
Added: 4/17/07; Last Updated: 4/2/18
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** Listed information may be estimated.
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