Author Topic: WARREN COUNTY JANE DOE (1978): WF, 25-45, hit by a truck on I-65 - 19 May 1978  (Read 190 times)

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The victim walked out in front of a truck on Interstate 65 in Bowling Green, KY.

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP955Female, White / Caucasian
Date Body Found
May 19, 1978

Location Found
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Estimated Age Range
25-45 Years

Case Information
Case Numbers

NCMEC Number
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ME/C Case Number
78-244 KSP

Demographics
Sex
Female
Race / Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Estimated Age Group
Adult - Pre 40
Estimated Age Range (Years)
25-45
Estimated Year of Death
1978
Estimated PMI
Hours
Height
4' 10"(58 inches) , Estimated
Weight
175 lbs, Measured

Circumstances
Type
Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found
May 19, 1978
NamUs Case Created
March 27, 2008
ME/C QA Reviewed
March 28, 2008

Location Found Map
Location
Bowling Green, Kentucky
County
Warren County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped)
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Circumstances of Recovery
Hit by truck
Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains
All parts recovered
Condition of Remains
Not recognizable - Traumatic injuries

Physical Description
Hair Color
Brown
Head Hair Description
Brown, straight, below shoulders.
Body Hair Description
--
Facial Hair Description
--
Left Eye Color
Unknown
Right Eye Color
Brown
Eye Description
Brown
Distinctive Physical Features
Item
Description
Finger and toenails the fingers and feet were well kept, per autopsy report

Clothing and Accessories
Item
Description
Accessories Package Marlboro cigarettes
small leather coin purse containing $1.49 in coins
2 Bic lighters (one yellow, one white)Near the Body
Clothing Blue jeans. Insulated black jacket, size large, "Big Smith" brand. Blue/white short sleeve knit sweater. Yellow panties. White
Playtex Living bra size 38-B. White athletic socks with red, white, blue stripes around top.On the Body
Footwear Brown leather hiking shoes, "Exersole" brand.On the Body
Jewelry Silver hair barette On the Body

Investigating Agencies
Kentucky State Police
(270) 782-2010

Agency Case Number
78-244
No Investigator Entered

Case Contributors
Amy Burrows-Beckham, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Kentucky Medical Examiner's Office
(502) 489-5209

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Victim's boot and clothing

Date of Discovery: May 19, 1978
Location of Discovery: Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky
Estimated Date of Death: Hours prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Traumatic Injuries
Cause of Death: Auto/pedestrian accident

Physical Description
Estimated Age: 25-45 years old
Race: White
Gender: Female
Height: 4'10" - 5'6"
Weight: 175 lbs.
Hair Color: Brown, straight hair, below shoulders
Eye Color: The victim's right eye was brown. Her left eye color is unknown.
Distinguishing Marks/Features: She had an Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD). Fingers and feet described as "well kept" in autopsy report. Most likely a smoker due to the pack of cigarettes in her possession.

Identifiers
Dentals: Available; Upper jaw was apparently completely shattered during the collision.
Fingerprints: Available.
DNA: Not available.

Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Blue jeans. Insulated black jacket, size large, Big Smith brand. Blue/white short sleeve knit sweater. Yellow panties. White Playtex bra size 38-B. White athletic socks with red, white, blue stripes around top. Brown leather hiking shoes, Exersole brand.
Jewelry: Silver hair barette.
Additional Personal Items: Pack of Marlboro cigarettes, a yellow and a blue Bic lighter. She also carried a small coin purse containing $1.49

Circumstances of Discovery
The victim walked out in front of a truck on Interstate 65 in Bowling Green, KY.

Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: Kentucky Medical Examiner's office
Agency Contact Person: Amy Burrows-Beckham
Agency Phone Number: 502-489-5209
Agency E-Mail: Amy.Burrows(at)ky.gov
Agency Case Number: 78-244 KSP

Agency Name: Warren County Coroner's office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 270-843-3111
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 78-244 KSP

NCIC Case Number: U425540432
NamUs Case Number: 955
Former Hot Case Number: 1229

Information Source(s)
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Admin Notes
Added: Prior to 2008; Last Updated: 10/14/17

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