Artistic rendering of the victim; Victim's jewelry and other possessions.
Artistic rendering of the victim; Victim's jewelry and other possessions.
Date of Discovery: June 20, 1987
Location of Discovery: southeast of Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado
Estimated Date of Death: 1986
State of Remains: Skeletal with some tissue
Cause of Death: Homicide
Estimated Age: 25-35 years old
Race: White
Gender: Female
Height: 5'5"
Weight: 115 lbs.
Hair Color: Light brown, long
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Tattoo on the back of the right hand of a rose with the stem running between the first and second fingers.
Dentals: Available
Fingerprints: Not available
DNA: Unknown
Clothing: A blue waist-length leather jacket with fringe, Levi 701 button-fly blue jeans size 26 waist/length 34, and brown western leather boots size 6.5.
Jewelry: Numerous rings on both hands including a mother's ring, emerald diamond ring, cameo ring, and there was also a beaded necklace.
Additional Personal Items: Safety pin with a key, lapel pin from Lake Arrowhead, CA, lip balm, cigarettes, book of 7-11 matches.
The victim's skeletal remains were discovered by hikers near an old mining road 13 miles north of the intersection of U.S. 50 and Phantom Canyon Road (Colorado 67) in Fremont County. The remains had been covered with rocks.
Agency Name: Fremont County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Detective Mike Miller
Agency Phone Number: 719-276-5548
Agency Case Number: 87-0990
Agency Name: Fremont County Coroner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Randy Keller, Coroner
Agency Phone Number: 719-276-7358
Agency Case Number: FCCO-87-188
NCIC Case Number: N/A
NamUs Case Number: 16427
NamUs
Colorado Bureau of Investigations
The Pueblo Chieftain, Dec. 30, 2017
Fremont County Sheriff's Office
Added: 10/18/2007; Last Updated: 9/5/2022
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** Listed information may be estimated.
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