Atlantic County Jane Doe was a child, teen or young adult whose skeletal remains were found in Galloway Township, New Jersey, in 1971. It is believed that she may have been strangled.
Her NamUs was removed around June 2024 and has not been reinstated, indicating she has been identified.
Case[]
The decedent's skeletal remains were found in the woods off Jim Leeds Road near milepost #42 of the Garden State Parkway in Galloway Township, New Jersey.
Characteristics[]
- Naturally brown hair, but near the time of death, had shades of blonde, brown, and red with the presence of a coloring additive.
- Extra sacral vertebrae.
Clothing and accessories[]
- Blue ribbed cotton or synthetic shirt.
- White, blue, and orange striped canvas or cotton trouser of the hip-hugger variety.
- White bra.
- Panties.
- Brown leather sandals.
- Brown wide leather band with small brass rings, containing a ladies' Westclock watch.
Gallery[]
Original NCMEC reconstruction
2014 sketch
1971 sketch
1972 sketch
Reconstruction by Carl Koppelman
Watch attached to band