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Unidentified Uncertain Female
Age 35-50
from Sandusky, Ohio


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Victim Details

Dec 10, 2008

Aug 23, 2024

25711

241-96

Adult - Pre 50

35

50

36152

68 inches

135 lbs

145 lbs

Uncertain

Uncertain

Female

1945

1961

1995

1996

May 17, 1996

Sandusky

Ohio

Erie County

No

1

9174

Sandusky Police Department

Sandusky

Ohio

Erie County

John Orzech

Chief

222 Meigs Street, , Sandusky, Ohio

4196275863

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.ci.sandusky.oh.us/residents/police_department/

SPD96-062

Unknown

Autopsy report indicates no head hair remains due to underwater decomposition

Dark pubic hair, normal distribution

Unknown

Unknown

  • Finger and toe nails: Long, manicured fingernails
  • Piercing: Two piercings on each earlobe
  • Scar/mark: Midline vertical scar 7.0" by 0.2" on anterior abdomen (as per autopsy report)

  • Clothing: Blue bikini-style underwear with multicolored daisy print; Control top pantyhose
  • Jewelry: 14K white gold solitaire diamond ring (see images page); Inscription inside appears to read "CE".


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These unidentified female remains were found on Lake Erie Beach, appearing to have washed up on shore. Reports differ on race (black vs. white) thus is listed here as Uncertain. A 14k white gold, solitaire diamond ring was found on the third finger of her right hand.
Date Found: 1996-05-17

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP4756

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (3)

    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.

    76%Possible
    Brenda Borowski
    Brenda Borowski
    MP7953 • Missing since Aug 15, 1995 from Swanton, Ohio
    View case
    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 35
    Location 86%62 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 9 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'7"
    Weight 95%135–145 lb vs 120 lb
    75%Possible
    Linda Frasure
    Linda Frasure
    MP12499 • Missing since Dec 11, 1993 from Tiffin, Ohio
    View case
    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 46 when missing
    Location 94%34 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'8" vs 5'5"–5'6"
    Weight 91%135–145 lb vs 170–180 lb
    75%Possible
    Elaine Johnson
    Elaine Johnson
    MP1304 • Missing since Nov 22, 1990 from Parma, Ohio
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 41 when missing
    Location 89%51 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'8" vs 5'8"
    Weight 100%135–145 lb vs 130 lb

    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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