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Unidentified Black / African American Female
Age 55-75
from Los Angeles, California


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Victim Details

Jan 6, 2015

Aug 30, 2024

9770

2014-05981

Adult - Pre 80

55

75

54228

64 inches

68 inches

130 lbs

145 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Female

1939

1959

2014

Aug 31, 2014

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

No

1

36366

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

2014-05981

Gray or Partially Gray

Brown

Brown

  • Scar/mark: 9 inch vertical laparotomy scar 3 inch horizontal scar on upper left quadrant of abdomen

  • Accessories: brown purse brown suitcase
  • Clothing: Brown blouse size "L", black undershirt, brown pants, orange pants, orange and black shoes Leopard print scarf
  • Jewelry: 1 yellow metal band w/ clear stones plastic bracelets


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Case Description

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On 08/31/2014 @ 0845 hours the decedent was found unresponsive on a public bus bench at 5th & Hill St. in Los Angeles. Other transients in the area denied any knoweldge on a possible name for the decedent. Also found near the bus bench was a brown purse and a brown suitcase, no identification paperwork was found in either item.
Date Found: 2014-08-31

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP13340

    • 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
    Gwendolyn Hooser
    Gwendolyn Hooser
    MP4257 • Missing since Jan 8, 2007 from Burbank, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 58 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%9 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 8 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'4"
    Weight 93%130–145 lb vs 110–115 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Comalita Wallace Finney
    Comalita Wallace Finney
    MP32718 • Missing since May 30, 2000 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 40 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 14 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'7"
    Weight 84%130–145 lb vs 110 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    80%Moderate
    Carolyn Davis
    Carolyn Davis
    MP30069 • Missing since Sep 28, 2014 from San Bernardino, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 55
    Race 100%Black
    Location 87%56 mi away, same state
    TimingFound same day as last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'5"
    Weight 71%130–145 lb vs 100–105 lb
    Hair 40%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Elizabeth Pilgrim
    Elizabeth Pilgrim
    MP126280 • Missing since Feb 11, 1998 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 55 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%1 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 17 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'2"
    Weight 100%130–145 lb vs 150 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Mary Johnson
    Mary Johnson
    MP78968 • Missing since Jan 19, 1994 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 54 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 97%20 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 21 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'7"
    Weight 100%130–145 lb vs 152 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Brown
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Almeta Syed
    Almeta Syed
    MP41597 • Missing since Mar 6, 1987 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 75 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 27 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'5"
    Weight 100%130–145 lb vs 120 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Cathern Davis
    Cathern Davis
    MP37334 • Missing since Jun 9, 1982 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 32 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 32 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'3"
    Weight 94%130–145 lb vs 115 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Vesper Levy
    Vesper Levy
    MP28011 • Missing since Jan 4, 1991 from Hollywood, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 53 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%6 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 24 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'8"
    Weight 96%130–145 lb vs 165 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Anita Parker
    Anita Parker
    MP26088 • Missing since Nov 17, 1998 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 37 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 100%7 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 16 years after last seen
    Height 84%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'10"
    Weight 100%130–145 lb vs 135 lb
    Hair 70%Gray vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    79%Possible
    Beverly Bealer
    Beverly Bealer
    MP20055 • Missing since Aug 20, 1980 from Santa Monica, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 55–75 vs 19 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 99%14 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 34 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'4"–5'8" vs 5'4"
    Weight 94%130–145 lb vs 115 lb
    Hair 70%Gray 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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