Milwaukee Jane Doe was a teenager or young woman found deceased in the Milwaukee River, Wisconsin, in 1982.
She is currently undergoing testing by Othram Inc.
Case[]
An off-duty firefighter was docking his boat when he had spotted her corpse in the river, It seemed that the body was wedged between two metal barrels tied to a floating pier. Upon closer inspection it was concluded that there was no visible signs of foul play or trauma and her death was ruled as an accidental drowning.
Genetic genealogy research suggested the female had familial ties to Atlanta, Georgia or the surrounding areas.
Profile
Characteristics[]
- Black hair with a reddish tint in a short afro style. Described as kinky.
- Brown eyes.
- Dental record show she had two extractions earlier in life, a number of fillings, and a fixed partial bridge.
- Both earlobes were pierced.
- Well cared for fingernails and toenails.
- Scar on abdomen, probably from prior surgery.
- Burn scar on right ankle.
- Scar two inches below right elbow, 3/4 inches long and 1/4 inches wide.
- No appendix.
- May have had abdominal surgery.
Clothing and accessories[]
- Tan colored woolen jacket.
- Blue trousers from Kmart.
- Yellow and a tan knit cap with an attached faded purple scarf.
- Brown striped long-sleeved shirt labeled Jeri-Jo, INC 1978, New York, size M.
- Black calf-length boots, size 8.
- Green knee-length socks.
- Green Bic lighter.
- Empty Tic Tac container.
Exclusions[]
Sources[]
- Milwaukee Jane Doe at NCMEC
- Milwaukee Jane Doe at NamUs
- Milwaukee Jane Doe at the Doe Network
- DNASolves
- Journal Sentinel
- Wisconsin Department of Justice
- Fox