Author Topic: SILVER STATE JANE DOE: HF, 20-30 - Found dismembered at Recycling plant - Sep 19, 1995  (Read 118 times)

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On 09/19/1995 an employee of Silver State Recycling Plant discovered the decedent's dismembered torso on the conveyor belt, amongst the trash being sorted for recycling. A search of the trash uncovered additional dismembered parts, included the head.

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Case History
The dismembered lower torso, both legs and head were found at a Silver State Recycling facility in North Las Vegas.  Trash surrounding the body parts indicated the body may have come from southeast Las Vegas.  The legs were found in a Mauve "American Tourister" suitcase. The autopsy indicated the she was a Hispanic female.

If you have any information on this case, please contact:

The Office of the Clark County Coroner, (702) 455-6649
CoronerUnidentified@co.clark.nv.us

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Case #: 950919-0985
Victim: Jane "Silver State" Doe
Suspect: Unknown
Location: Silver State Recycling, 333 W. Gowan
Date: September 19, 1995

Synopsis:
On 9-19-1995, employees of the Silver State Recycling plant on West Gowan Rd., North Las Vegas, discovered the dismembered torso of the victim. Upon discover, all operations at the center were stopped pending arrival of law enforcement personnel. A subsequent search of the debris uncovered the victim's head and legs. The remains came to center y commercial recycling trucks from the area bordered by East Flamingo, South Eastern, South Maryland Parkway, and Sunset. The victim still is unidentified. For additional information go to the Coroner's Office link - Case #95-3524.

Anyone with information is urged call LV Metro Homicide Cold Case Detail at 702-229-COLD

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Reconstructions of Victim - Center Image by Dalene Nielson. To view a postmortem photo, please click here.

Date of Discovery: September 19, 1995
Location of Discovery: North Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada.
Estimated Date of Death: Days prior
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Homicide

Physical Description
Estimated Age: 20-30 years old
Race: White and/or Hispanic
Sex: Female
Height: 4'11" to 5'0"
Weight: 200 lbs.
Hair: Brown, about 7" long
Eye Color: Brown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Right ear pierced twice, left pierced once. 1 1/8" oblique scar over distal femur, "L" shaped scar 1" below it. Shoe size estimated to be 5 to 6 1/2.

Identifiers
Dentals: Available. Some fillings observed in teeth.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery
The dismembered lower torso, both legs and head were found at a Silver State Recycling facility in North Las Vegas, in Las Vegas, Nv. Trash surrounding the body parts indicated the body may have come from southeast Las Vegas; the remains came to center by commercial recycling trucks from the area bordered by East Flamingo, South Eastern, South Maryland Parkway, and Sunset. The legs were found in a Mauve "American Tourister" suitcase. The autopsy indicated the victim was a Hispanic female.

She is known as "Silver State Jane Doe."

Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: Clark County Coroner
Agency Contact Person: Ashley Grygor
Agency Phone Number: 702-455-6649
Agency E-Mail: CoronerUnidentified(at)co.clark.nv.us
Agency Case Number: 95-3524

Agency Name: Las Vegas Metro Homicide Cold Case Detail
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 702-229-2653
Agency E-Mail: coldcasecorner(at)lvmpd.com
Agency Case Number: 950919-0985

NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 272