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Unidentified White / Caucasian Female
Age 15-20
from , Washington


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Victim Details

Aug 6, 2009

May 8, 2024

15832

23-306

Late Teen/Young Adult

15

20

24784

67 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Female

1

Years

1956

1963

1976

1978

Aug 29, 1978

Washington

Pierce County

11429

Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Tacoma

Washington

Pierce County

930 Tacoma Avenue South, , Tacoma, Washington

2537987530

County

Law Enforcement

78241100

Brown

Long brownish hair, 13-17" long, with blondish strands

  • Accessories: Marlboro cigarette pack
  • Clothing: Blue sweater with pink shoulders, zipper front, unknown brand, arm bones found inside.
  • Clothing: Girl's tee shirt with button front and red, yellow, white, green, two colors of blue, black, and lavender stripes; brand is "Pat, On The Back". Blue denim pants, no markings. Green windbreaker jacket, Sportscaster brand, size Medium with inside pockets.
  • Footwear: Trax brand, Size 6, tennis shoes, blue with white chevron stripes.


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Two fisherman found the skull of this young female adult. Further searching by law enforcement and search teams found additional bones and clothing.
Date Found: 1978-08-29

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP5706

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (6)

    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
    Roxanne Sims
    Roxanne Sims
    MP13086 • Missing since Dec 31, 1977 from Portland, Oregon
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 15–20 vs 19
    Race 100%White
    Location 74%106 mi away
    TimingFound 8 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'6"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Cherry Greenman
    Cherry Greenman
    MP4398 • Missing since Sep 14, 1976 from Waterville, Washington
    View case
    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 15–20 vs 20 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 74%104 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 23 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    78%Possible
    Karen Lee
    Karen Lee
    MP12090 • Missing since May 26, 1977 from Cornelius, Oregon
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 15–20 vs 15 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 72%116 mi away
    TimingFound 15 months after last seen
    Height 100%5'7" vs 5'7"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Georgann Hawkins
    Georgann Hawkins
    MP19039 • Missing since Jun 11, 1974 from Seattle, Washington
    View case
    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 15–20 vs 18 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 92%38 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 36%5'7" vs 5'2"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Sharon Giusti
    Sharon Giusti
    MP12230 • Missing since Mar 9, 1963 from Port Townsend, Washington
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 15–20 vs 20 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 81%78 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 15 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'7" vs 5'5"
    Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    Rita Jolly
    Rita Jolly
    MP7780 • Missing since Jun 29, 1973 from West Linn, Oregon
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 100%Est. 15–20 vs 17 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 71%120 mi away
    TimingFound 5 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'7" vs 5'5"
    Hair 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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