Date of Discovery: November 22, 1991
Location of Discovery: Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky
Estimated Date of Death: Unknown
State of Remains: Unknown
Cause of Death: Homicide by exposure
Estimated Age: Newborn
Race: White
Sex: Female
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknow
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Dentals: Unavailable
Fingerprints: Unavailable
DNA: Unknown
Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: None
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The body of a newborn was found wrapped in a bag at the Richmond Landfill, lying in trash that had just been dumped by a garbage truck from Eastern Kentucky University. An autopsy determined "Baby Jane Doe" was born alive and had been full-term.
Agency Name: Kentucky State Police - Post 7
Agency Contact Person: Sgt. Chris Short
Agency Phone Number: 859-623-2404
Agency E-Mail: Roger.Short(at)ky.gov
Agency Case Number: 07-91-2254
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: Not listed
Former Hot Case Number: 502
Kentucky State Police Cold Cases
Added: 1/15/13; Last Updated: 8/18/20
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** Listed information may be estimated.
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