Author Topic: JAMES ISLAND JANE DOE: BF, 20-40 - Skull found in yard on James Island, SC - Oct 12, 2007  (Read 95 times)

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https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/8585

On 10 October 2007, a human skull was found in the front yard of a residence on  James Island, SC. 

On 12 October 2007, the remains were transferred to Dr. Suzanne Abel for an anthropological analysis.  Her report revealed that the skull belongs to a black female in her 20s to 40s at the time of death.  Further, there are no obvious antemortem or perimortem alterations observed.  Time since death is estimated to be at the minimum over 2 years, and likely longer.

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https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/8585

Case Information
Case Numbers
NCMEC Number --
ME/C Case Number: 2007A00001
Demographics
Sex:Female
Race / Ethnicity: Black / African American
Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 40
Estimated Age Range: (Years)20-40
Estimated Year of Death--
Estimated PMI: Years
Height: Cannot Estimate
Weight: Cannot Estimate

Circumstances
Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Found: October 10, 2007
NamUs Case Created: March 22, 2011
ME/C QA Reviewed: March 23, 2011
Location Found
General Location: -- James Island, South Carolina
County: Charleston County
GPS Coordinates--
Circumstances of Recovery: On 10 October 2007, a human skull was found in the front yard of a residence on James Island, SC.

On 12 October 2007, the remains were transferred to Dr. Suzanne Abel for an anthropological analysis. Her report revealed that the skull belongs to a black female in her 20s to 40s at the time of death. Further, there are no obvious antemortem or perimortem alterations observed. Time since death is estimated to be at the minimum over 2 years, and likely longer.

Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains: Torso not recovered
One or more limbs not recovered
One or both hands not recovered
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Circumstance Notes
Dispatch Number: 2007-020346
Physical Description
Hair Color: Unknown or Completely Bald
Head Hair: Description only the cranium was recovered
Left Eye Color: Unknown or Missing
Right Eye Color: Unknown or Missing
Eye Description: no soft tissue associated with cranium

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The skull was found on Wappoo drive in James Island, South Carolina.