Case File 778UFCA
Edited Image of Victim (Face is puffy and wrinkled slightly as a result of slight decomposition and embalming.)
Unidentified White Female
- The victim was discovered on May 30, 1976 in San Bernardino County, California
- Estimated Date of Death: 4-6 days prior
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 18-30 years old
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'4"; 150-160 lbs.
- Distinguishing Characteristics: Reddish brown shoulder length hair. Slightly obese build. Probably never pregnant. Residual of orange or pink nail polish on fingernails.
- Clothing: Two-piece bathing suit, navy blue with white trim, "Carol Brant" brand.
- Fingerprints: Available
- Dentals: Available. Two upper front teeth overlap, missing for wisdom teeth. No fillings or cavities.
Case History
The victim was located in a mineshaft in the remote Mojave desert near Nipton, California on May 30, 1976. Victim was shot in the back and dumped at location. Possibly transported there.
Identity may only be confirmed by fingerprints, dental X-rays, or DNA.
Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
David Van Norman
San Bernardino County Sheriff - Coroner
909-387-2978
Email
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
Agency Case Number:
38765808 / Coroner #47426 / Jane Doe #02-76
NCIC Number:
U-760572472
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Source Information:
NamUs