Author Topic: DES MOINES JANE DOE (1980): F, found in the Des Moines River - 26 May 1980  (Read 139 times)

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The victim's remains were found in the Des Moines River in southeast Des Moines on 5/26/1980.

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NamUs UP # 10846

ME/C Case Number: 10-1490 (1980 doe)
Polk County, Iowa
Age cannot be determined Female

Case Report - NamUs UP # 10846
Case Information

Status Unidentified
Case number 10-1490 (1980 doe)
Date found May 26, 1980 00:00
Date created December 14, 2012 17:46
Date last modified March 18, 2016 11:07
Investigating agency
date QA reviewed

Local Contact (ME/C or Other)
Agency Polk Cnty Med Examiners Ofc
Phone 515-286-2102
Case Manager
Name Megan Rausch
Phone 515-286-2102

Demographics
Estimated age Cannot Determine
Minimum age years
Maximum age years
Race Unsure
Ethnicity
Sex Female
Weight (pounds) , Cannot Estimate
Height (inches) , Cannot Estimate
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
Recognizable face
Probable year of death 1980 to 1980

Circumstances
Location Found
GPS coordinates
Address 1 River Area SE
Address 2
City Des Moines
State Iowa
Zip code
County Polk
Circumstances
Found in the Des Moines River in southeast Des Moines on 5/26/1980.

No other distinctive body features

Fingerprints
Status: Fingerprint information is currently not available

Dental
Status: Dental information / charting is currently not available

DNA
Status: Sample is currently not available

Images
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http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/1209ufia.html

Case File: 1209UFIA
The Doe Network




Unidentified Female
Date of Discovery: May 26, 1980
Location of Discovery: location here
Estimated Date of Death: 1980
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description
** Listed information is approximate

Estimated Age: Unknown
Race: Unknown
Gender: Female
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown

Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Dentals: Not available.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Unknown

Case History
The victim's remains were found in the Des Moines River in southeast Des Moines.

Investigating Agency(s)
If you have any information about this case please contact;

Agency Name: Polk County Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Megan Rausch
Agency Phone Number: 515-286-2102
Agency Case Number: 10-77-1490
NCIC Case Number: N/A
NamUs Case Number: UP #10846
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.


Information Source(s)
NamUs

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Jane Doe
Unidentified Body
Jane Doe

Age: Unknown
Race: Unknown
Des Moines River Area SE
Des Moines, IA
Investigating Agencies: Polk County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Des Moines Police Department
ME/C Case Number: 10-77-1490
Des Moines PD Case Number: 1980-20704
NamUs Case Number: 10846
Body Found: May 26, 1980
Estimated Date of Death: 1980

An unidentified female body was found in the Des Moines River in southeast Des Moines on May 26, 1980.

The Polk County Medical Examiner’s Office could not determine an estimated age, race, or the victim’s height or weight. The probable year of death is estimated as 1980.

Information Needed
If you have any information about this unidentified female, please contact the Des Moines Police Department at 515-283-4864 or the Polk County Medical Examiners Office at 515-286-2102.

Sources:
Des Moines Police Department, correspondence to Iowa Cold Cases, July 10, 2009
NamUs — National Unidentified Persons Data System
Polk County Medical Examiner’s Office

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Jane Doe Des Moines 1980

On April 4, 2011, in , by Jody Ewing
Polk County in Iowa Des Moines in Polk County Jane Doe Unidentified Body Jane Doe Age: Unknown Race: Unknown Des Moines River Area SE Des Moines, IA Investigating Agencies: Polk County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Des Moines Police Department ME/C Case Number: 10-77-1490 Des Moines PD Case Number: 1980-20704 NamUs Case Number: 10846 Body Found: May 26, […]

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Jane Doe

Age Unknown
River Area SE
Des Moines, IA
Case # 1980-20704
May 26, 1980

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An unidentified female body was found in the Des Moines River in southeast Des Moines on May 26, 1980.





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