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Unidentified Black / African American Female
Age 16-26
from Houston, Texas


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Victim Details

Oct 15, 2008

Jan 12, 2024

40505

ML80-6911

Adult - Pre 50

16

26

3640

62 inches

135 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Female

1954

1964

1980

Dec 10, 1980

Houston

Texas

Harris County

1

1879

Houston Police Department

Houston

Texas

Harris County

mark kral

Investigator

8300 Mykawa, , Houston, Texas

8323941872

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.houstonpolice.org/

Black

Black, hair in corn rows and pigtails

Brown

Brown

  • Scar/mark: Scar on left wrist

  • Clothing: WEARING PINK PANTSUIT W/VEST
  • Jewelry: Necklace, Wrist bracelet having pendants 4 BRACELETS, 2 NECKLACES - one pendant shaped like a dog-tag with script


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Case Description

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FOund under bridge at I-45
Date Found: 1980-12-10

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP4625

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (5)

    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.

    79%Possible
    Ira Shaw
    Ira Shaw
    MP105868 • Missing since Jun 19, 1978 from Austin, Texas
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 16–26 vs 15 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 66%146 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 2 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'2" vs 5'0"
    Weight 95%135 lb vs 120 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Debra Stewart
    Debra Stewart
    MP8671 • Missing since May 21, 1976 from Austin, Texas
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 16–26 vs 19 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 66%146 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'2" vs 5'1"–5'4"
    Weight 100%135 lb vs 130–140 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Brenda Moore
    Brenda Moore
    MP37831 • Missing since Mar 7, 1976 from Austin, Texas
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 16–26 vs 19 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 66%146 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'2" vs 5'0"
    Weight 100%135 lb vs 125 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Sheila Cooks
    Sheila Cooks
    MP27940 • Missing since May 16, 1979 from Austin, Texas
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 16–26 vs 18 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 66%146 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 19 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'2" vs 5'3"
    Weight 22%135 lb vs 95 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Emma Henderson
    Emma Henderson
    MP57405 • Missing since Sep 1, 1976 from New Orleans, Louisiana
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 16–26 vs 23 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 43%320 mi away
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'2" vs 5'1"–5'3"
    Weight 94%135 lb vs 110–120 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    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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