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Unidentified White / Caucasian Female
Age 30-45
from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


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Victim Details

Oct 15, 2008

Aug 28, 2024

2298

00-0231

Adult - Pre 50

30

45

4060

63 inches

160 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Female

Weeks

1954

1970

1999

2000

Jan 12, 2000

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County

19104

No

1

2067

Philadelphia Police Department

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County

5960 North Broad Street, 35th District, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2156863350

State

Law Enforcement

https://www.phillypolice.com/districts/35th/index.html

00-17-001903

Brown

Brown wavy hair with slight graying at the roots approximately 24 inches in length.

Brown

Brown

  • Clothing: navy blue Adidas sweatshirt, blue Adidas t-shirt, denim blue jeans size 16, light colored underpants, blue socks, brown Colorado boots.
  • Clothing: blue Eastpack backpack with blue bandanna tied on the strap.
  • Eyewear: none
  • Footwear: brown Colorado boots
  • Jewelry: tiger-colored barrette in hair.


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Case Description

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On 1/12/2000, An unidentified White Female estimated 30-45 years of age. 160lbs was recovered fully clad and decomposed from the Schuylkill River near South St., Philadelphia, PA. She has long brown wavy hair with slight gray at the roots approximately 24 inches in length. There are no grossly evident tattoos or scars, however; she was observed to have severe scoliosis. It is believed that she may have been deceased for a few weeks, no longer than the winter months of 1999. The cause of death is Drowning with the manner of death undetermined. Numerous attempts were made to attain an identity. Fingerprints were processed, producing no record. A complete dental analysis was also performed. Missing person inquires to date have produced no viable leads.
Date Found: 2000-01-12

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    • Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    88%Strong
    Maria Procopio
    Maria Procopio
    MP14759 • Missing since Sep 24, 1999 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 34
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%2 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 4 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"
    Weight 100%160 lb vs 160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    85%Strong
    Anna Stefanatos
    Anna Stefanatos
    MP17555 • Missing since Jun 11, 1996 from Elkton, Maryland
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 44 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 92%42 mi away
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"–5'6"
    Weight 100%160 lb vs 90–150 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    85%Strong
    Cary Huie
    Cary Huie
    MP6948 • Missing since Jan 20, 1998 from New Castle County, Delaware
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 42 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 94%31 mi away
    TimingFound 24 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'1"–5'2"
    Weight 100%160 lb vs 165–170 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel
    83%Moderate
    Maritza Montoya
    Maritza Montoya
    MP24054 • Missing since Aug 4, 1997 from West New York, New Jersey
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 37 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 79%85 mi away
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'3"
    Weight 100%160 lb vs 175–185 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    83%Moderate
    Lola Carney
    Lola Carney
    MP19969 • Missing since Sep 12, 1982 from Clarksboro, New Jersey
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 40 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%11 mi away
    TimingFound 17 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"
    Weight 83%160 lb vs 135 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    82%Moderate
    Neilsa Gerena
    Neilsa Gerena
    MP22862 • Missing since Dec 1, 1999 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 33
    Race 60%White
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'2"
    Weight 91%160 lb vs 140 lb
    Hair 60%Brown vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    82%Moderate
    Frances Morales
    Frances Morales
    MP12750 • Missing since Apr 1, 1990 from Bridgeton, New Jersey
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 93%37 mi away
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'3"
    Weight 62%160 lb vs 125 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    82%Moderate
    Kathleen Mohn
    Kathleen Mohn
    MP6968 • Missing since Dec 3, 1999 from King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 72%Est. 30–45 vs 48
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%14 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'0"–5'2"
    Weight 72%160 lb vs 120–130 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    82%Moderate
    Beverly Sharpman
    Beverly Sharpman
    MP7034 • Missing since Sep 11, 1947 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 16 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%2 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 52 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'0"–5'6"
    Weight 100%160 lb vs 100–180 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    82%Moderate
    Sheree Magaro
    Sheree Magaro
    MP1846 • Missing since Feb 22, 1987 from Kentmore Park, Maryland
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 30 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 87%58 mi away
    TimingFound 13 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'3" vs 5'3"–5'4"
    Weight 100%160 lb vs 140–160 lb
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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