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Unidentified White / Caucasian Female
Age 25-35
from Lancaster, California


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Victim Details

Sep 10, 2008

Sep 3, 2024

40447

1984-07947

Adult

25

35

15992

67 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Female

1949

1959

1984

Jul 26, 1984

Lancaster

California

Los Angeles County

No

1

22355

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

Betsy Magdaleno

Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications

1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

3233430512

County

Medical Examiner

http://mec.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/mec

1984-07947

Brown

HAIR DARK BR0WN, L0NG & STRAIGHT

Unknown

Unknown

  • Clothing: White Long-sleeve Collared Sweatshirt "Jones" Blue Jeans with button fly "Levi's" Black & White Men's T-shirt White Lace Bra "Accentuate" Belt with "Harley Davidson" buckle Black Ankle Boots Brown Socks
  • Jewelry: BELT W-HARLEY DAVIDS0N BUCKLE, METAL CHAIN W-H0RSE PENDANT,


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Case Description

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On 07/26/1984 the decedent was found in the desert at the end of a roadway. The decedent was known to associate with Harley-Davidson motorcycle riders. She may have used the nickname "Gypsy" and worked in the "Tennessee Bar" in Culver City, CA prior to her death.
Date Found: 1984-07-26

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP4230

    • 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.

    81%Moderate
    Judy Smithson
    Judy Smithson
    MP32729 • Missing since Oct 1, 1979 from North Hollywood, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 21 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 93%38 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    81%Moderate
    Donella Coultas
    Donella Coultas
    MP11495 • Missing since Dec 18, 1979 from South Pasadena, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 29 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 92%41 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Kristina Allen
    Kristina Allen
    MP33002 • Missing since Feb 28, 1976 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 90%45 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'8"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Brenda Allen-Szabo
    Brenda Allen-Szabo
    MP7876 • Missing since Oct 1, 1983 from Chino, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 33
    Race 100%White
    Location 88%54 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 10 months after last seen
    Height 84%5'7" vs 5'3"–5'5"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Leslie Martin-Porter
    Leslie Martin-Porter
    MP3019 • Missing since Jan 19, 1984 from West Covina, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 94%Est. 25–35 vs 24
    Race 100%White
    Location 90%48 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 6 months after last seen
    Height 84%5'7" vs 5'4"–5'5"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Gail Thaman
    Gail Thaman
    MP120290 • Missing since Feb 26, 1981 from Thousand Oaks, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 30 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 88%54 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"–6'0"
    Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
    79%Possible
    Dixie Arensen
    Dixie Arensen
    MP24163 • Missing since Aug 25, 1968 from Granada Hills, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 20 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 93%35 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 16 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Wendy Byron
    Wendy Byron
    MP17621 • Missing since Aug 18, 1978 from Glendora, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 91%42 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'7" vs 5'5"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Maureen Baca
    Maureen Baca
    MP8460 • Missing since Aug 21, 1982 from Adelanto, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 32 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 91%43 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 23 months after last seen
    Height 68%5'7" vs 5'1"–5'4"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Carol Lubahn
    Carol Lubahn
    MP1276 • Missing since Mar 30, 1981 from Torrance, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 26 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 86%61 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"
    Hair 50%Brown vs Blond

    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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