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BEAUFORT COUNTY JANE DOE: F, 30-35, found in a Yemassee, SC ditch - 24 May 1995 *Maria Telles-Gonzalez*

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The victim was discovered on May 24, 1995 in Yemassee, Beaufort County, South Carolina. She was a victim of homicide, strangulation. Her estimated time of death is 12 to 24 hours prior to discovery.

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Case Information
Status Unidentified
Case number 9511788 SO case#
Date found May 24, 1995 00:00
Date created September 02, 2014 13:31
Date last modified March 10, 2017 16:26
Investigating agency
date QA reviewed September 02, 2014 15:01

Local Contact (ME/C or Other)
Agency Beaufort Cnty Coroners Ofc
Phone 843-255-5150
Case Manager
Name Bob Bromage
Phone 843-255-3402

Exclusions
The following people have been ruled out as being this decedent:
First Name Last Name Year of Birth State LKA
Kathleen Dennis 1967 Michigan

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ME/C Case Number: 9511788 SO case#
Beaufort County, South Carolina
28 to 35 year old Female

Case Report - NamUs UP # 12887
Case Information
Status Unidentified
Case number 9511788 SO case#
Date found May 24, 1995 00:00
Date created September 02, 2014 13:31
Date last modified March 10, 2017 16:26
Investigating agency
date QA reviewed September 02, 2014 15:01

Local Contact (ME/C or Other)
Agency Beaufort Cnty Coroners Ofc
Phone 843-255-5150
Case Manager
Name Bob Bromage
Phone 843-255-3402

Demographics
Estimated age Adult - Pre 40
Minimum age 28 years
Maximum age 35 years
Race Unsure
Ethnicity
Sex Female
Weight (pounds) 118, Measured
Height (inches) 63, Measured
Body Parts Inventory (Check all that apply)
All parts recovered
Body conditions
Recognizable face
Probable year of death 1995 to 1995
Estimated postmortem interval Days

Circumstances
Location Found
GPS coordinates
Address 1 Cotton Hall Road
Address 2
City Yemassee
State South Carolina
Zip code
County Beaufort
Circumstances
On May 24, 1995, an unidentified female was discovered murdered in a ditch off Cotton Hall Road in Yemassee, SC. It is believed that the unknown suspect murdered the victim at another location. Efforts to indentify the woman continue. She may be of Hispanic origins and in her early 30s at the time of death. Evidence gathered at the autopsy indicates she had thyroid surgery as well as a hysterectomy.

Physical
Hair color Brown
Head hair
Reddish Brown, dyed.

Left eye color Brown
Right eye color Brown
Eye description
Eye color is brown at time of autopsy, post mortem eye color change should be considered and not used as a basis for exclusion.

Scars and marks
3" scar on her lower neck (thyroid surgery) and a 5" hysterectomy scar on her abdomen

Piercings
Ears are double pierced

Medical

Organ absent
Uterus and ovaries
Prior surgery
3" scar on her lower neck (thyroid surgery) and a 5" hysterectomy scar on her abdomen

Dental
Status: Dental information / charting is currently not available

DNA
Status: Sample submitted - Tests complete

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Left & Center: Reconstructions of Victim by Bethany Crooks
Right: Likeness in mid 20's Far Right: Likeness at time of death

Unidentified Female
The victim was discovered on May 24, 1995 in Yemassee, Beaufort County, South Carolina.
She was a victim of homicide, strangulation
Estimated time of death is 12 to 24 hours prior to discovery.
Vital Statistics
Estimated age: 30 - 35 years old
Approximate Height and Weight: 5'4"; 120 lbs.
Distinguishing Characteristics: Possibly Hispanic or Biracial. Curly dark Brown hair colored red; brown eyes. No tattoos. She had manicured nails and was well-groomed. She had pierced ears. There were no additional identifiers present.
Scars/Marks: She had thyroid, full hysterectomy surgery and Cesarean birth delivery.
Clothing: a pair of underwear
Dentals: Not Available
DNA: Available in CODIS.



Location of marks/scars

Case History
The victim was located in a ditch, on Cotton Hall Road near the Yemassee line. She was found by a state transportation department employee who was mowing grass along Cotton Hall Road, off Old Sheldon Road.
It is believed that the unknown suspect murdered the victim in another location and successfully identifying the victim may bring quick focus on a suspect. It is believed she was killed in a location that is about 12 hours driving time from Beaufort County. She laid on her back for at least the first 12 hours after her death. The body was found lying face down.
There was no evidence of sexual assault.

Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Captain Bob Bromage
843-816-8013
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

NCIC Number: U-835677205
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
The Beaufort Gazette - 1/13/04
Post and Courier, The (Charleston, SC) 5/26 and 28/95

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