https://identifyus.org/en/cases/2262NamUs UP # 2262ME/C Case Number: 1997-K-0363
Kent County, Delaware
40 to 60 year old White Female
Case Report - NamUs UP # 2262Case Information
Status Unidentified
Case number 1997-K-0363
Date found July 20, 1997 00:00
Date created July 25, 2008 12:37
Date last modified January 23, 2015 17:28
Investigating agency
date QA reviewed November 24, 2010 16:46
Local Contact (ME/C or Other)Agency Delaware Division of Forensic Science
Phone 302-577-3420
Case Manager
Name Patrick Quigley
Phone 302-933-3050
DemographicsEstimated age Adult - Pre 60
Minimum age 40 years
Maximum age 60 years
Race White
Ethnicity
Sex Female
Weight (pounds) , Cannot Estimate
Height (inches) 66, Estimated
Body Parts Inventory (Check all that apply)
All parts recovered
Head not recovered
Torso not recovered
One or more limbs not recovered
One or both hands not recovered
Body conditions
Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton
Probable year of death 1996 to 1997
CircumstancesLocation Found
GPS coordinates
Address 1 6 mi Southwest of Camden Wyoming, DE
Address 2 .6 mi Northeast of County Rd 208
City Camden Wyoming
State Delaware
Zip code 19720
County Kent
Circumstances
On 7-20-97 at 3:37pm skeletal remains were located at Rt. 10 W/B at Mahans Corner Rd. in a wooded area.
Note: Law Enforcement officers, Medical Examiners and Coroners system user please refer to "circumstances" in police section for details.
PhysicalHair color Brown
Head hair
Brown. Large blue hairclip found in hair.
Body hair
Unknown
Facial hair
N/A
Left eye color Unknown or Missing
Right eye color Unknown or Missing
Eye description
Unknown
Skeletal findingsSkeletal pathology of the distal right radius and ulna noted. Evidence of healing. Individual probably had broken right wrist quite some time before death. Also evidence of healing of 5th right metacarpal, likely an amputation that was subsequently reattached. Degenerative arthritis throughout the skeleton.
FingerprintsStatus: Fingerprint information is currently not available
Clothing and AccessoriesClothing and accessories are described below
Clothing on body
None
Clothing with body
None
Footwear
None
Jewelry
Black wrist watch.
Eyewear
None
DentalStatus: Dental information / charting is available and entered
DNAStatus: Sample submitted - Tests complete