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Artistic rendering of the victim; Similar jacket to the one found with the victim
Unidentified Female
Date of Discovery: January 12, 2004
Location of Discovery: Gervais, Marion County, Oregon
Estimated Date of Death: September to November 2003
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Cause of Death: Homicide
Physical Description
** Listed information is approximate
Estimated Age: 18-25 years old
Race: Hispanic
Gender: Female
Height: 4'10" to 5'3"
Weight: 120-140 lbs.
Hair Color: Black, straight, 18 inches long, and worn in a ponytail. Her bangs were cut straight across her forehead.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Slightly obese. Left femur fracture with surgical prosthetic (14-inch steel rod) present; Inscription: "SOLCO #3 150799;" the rod is determined to have been implanted in Mexico. Her fingernails were painted purple, and her toenails were painted with gold-flecked polish.
Dentals: Available. Unerupted third molars. Extensive dental work appears to have been done in Mexico.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Denim XOXO Jeans jacket with two breast pockets and metal buttons (size Large), white or cream Lovable bra (size 36C), blue IEL, D NRGY denim jeans (no size), white Ralph Lauren/Polo Jeans ankle-length athletic socks, and Victoria's Secret thong-style underwear (size Large). No shoes were found.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
Case History
The victim was located at Milepost 268, along Interstate 5 corridor between Salem and Portland, Oregon.
UPDATE: She has been identified as Miriam Orta Gomez.
Investigating Agency(s)
If you have any information about this case please contact;
Agency Name: Marion County Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Dr. Veronica Vance
Agency Phone Number: 971-673-8220 or 8300
E-Mail
Agency Name: Marion County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 503-540-8006
Agency Case Number: 04-837
NCIC Case Number: U700005386
NamUs Case Number: UP #5203
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Information Source(s)
NamUs
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