Author Topic: PHILADELPHIA JANE DOE (1982): BF, 20-35, found in Philadelphia, PA - 19 July 1982  (Read 174 times)

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On Monday, July 19, 1982, the body of this unknown female was found in a shallow body of water off of Kelly Drive near the Girard Avenue bridge. The location is very close to the Glendinning Rock Garden, at Kelly Drive and N Brewery Drive in Philadelphia.

At the time she was found, details about her were released to the public but no one came forward to identify her. Her fingerprints and DNA have both been run, with negative results.

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https://identifyus.org/en/cases/9356

NamUs UP # 9356

ME/C Case Number: 82-3331
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
20 to 35 year old Black/African American Female

Case Report - NamUs UP # 9356

Case Information
Status Unidentified
Case number 82-3331
Date found July 09, 1982 00:00
Date created October 03, 2011 13:13
Date last modified August 30, 2017 10:01
Investigating agency
date QA reviewed

Local Contact (ME/C or Other)

Agency Philadelphia Cnty Med Exmnrs Ofc
Phone 215-685-7458
Case Manager
Name Seth Ditizio
Phone 215-685-7445

Demographics

Estimated age Adult - Pre 40
Minimum age 20 years
Maximum age 35 years
Race Black/African American
Ethnicity
Sex Female
Weight (pounds) 115, Estimated
Height (inches) 62, Estimated
Body Parts Inventory (Check all that apply)
All parts recovered
Body conditions
Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Probable year of death 1982 to 1982
Estimated postmortem interval Days

Circumstances
Location Found
GPS coordinates
Address 1 East River Drive near Girard Ave Bridge
Address 2
City Philadelphia
State Pennsylvania
Zip code
County Philadelphia
Circumstances
unknown decomposed black female found in a pond near East River Drive. Area also part of the Glen Dining Rock Garden.

Physical

Hair color Black
Head hair
possibly long curly, styled in an afro
Body hair
black
Facial hair
none
Left eye color Unknown or Missing
Right eye color Unknown or Missing

Piercings
ears are pierced.

Fingerprints
Status: Fingerprint information is currently not available

Clothing and Accessories
No clothing or accessories
Clothing and accessories are described below
Clothing on body
1)black short sleeved pull over shirt with gray bands about the shoulders and neck
2) blue dungaree pants with Calvin Klein Label on back right pocket
Clothing with body
none
Footwear
blue sneakers with white soles, " EBS" on the sides
Jewelry
1 stud earring in the shape of a yellow tennis racket
Eyewear
none
Other items found
with body
none

Dental

Status: Dental information / charting is available and entered

DNA
Status: Sample is currently not available

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NamUs UP # Found July in a pond near East River Drive near Girard Ave Bridge, part of the Glen Dining Rock Garden, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania



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http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/804ufpa.html

Case File: 804UFPA
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Sketch of victim

Unidentified Female
Date of Discovery: July 19, 1982
Location of Discovery: Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania
Estimated Date of Death: Unknown
State of Remains: Well preserved remains
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description
** Listed information is approximate

Estimated Age: 20-35
Estimated Year of Birth: 1947-1962
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Height: 5' to 5'4
Weight: 110-120 lbs
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown

Distinguishing Marks/Features: None

Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Available
DNA: Available
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Black, short-sleeved pullover shirt with gray bands about the shoulder & neck; blue jeans with Calvin Klein label on the back right pocket; blue sneakers with white soles, EBS on the sides.

Jewelry: One stud-type earring in the shape of a tennis racket

Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Victim's earring

Case History
On Monday, July 19, 1982, the body of this unknown female was found in a shallow body of water off of Kelly Drive near the Girard Avenue bridge. The location is very close to the Glendinning Rock Garden, at Kelly Drive and N Brewery Drive in Philadelphia.

At the time she was found, details about her were released to the public but no one came forward to identify her. Her fingerprints and DNA have both been run, with negative results.

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

Agency Name: Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Steve Olszewski
Agency Phone Number: 215-685-7445
E-Mail
Agency Case Number: 82-3331
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Information Source(s)

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Kelly Dr & Brewery Hill Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130

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On Monday, July 19, 1982, the body of this unknown female was found in a shallow body of water off of Kelly Drive near the Girard Avenue bridge. The location is very close to the Glendinning Rock Garden, at Kelly Drive and N Brewery Drive in Philadelphia.

Glendinning Rock Garden
Address: Brewery Hill Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19121





Fairmount Park: View from atop the stone tunnel. Fairmount Park: Glendinning Rock Garden




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