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Unidentified White / Caucasian Female
Age 20-40
from Angeles National forest, California


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Victim Details

Aug 13, 2010

Aug 29, 2024

9636

2009-08892

Adult - Pre 50

20

40

68400

60 inches

64 inches

White / Caucasian

Multiple

Female

1969

1989

2009

Dec 26, 2009

Angeles National forest

California

Los Angeles County

91006

No

20207

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

2009-08892

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

  • Jewelry: 1 yellow metal necklace 1 yellow metal band with 5 clear stones and 6 pink stones 1 yellow metal band with 5 clear stones and 6 blue stones 1 yellow metal band with 5 clear stones and 6 green stones


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Case Description

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These skeletal remains were found on 12/26/2009 by the Los Angeles County Coroner while they were doing another recovery (coroner case #2009-08855). Decedent found under a few inches of sediment, this area had recently suffered from a wildfire.
Date Found: 2009-12-26

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP7573

    • 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.

    79%Possible
    Donna Jou
    Donna Jou
    MP2557 • Missing since Jun 23, 2007 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 19 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%14 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'3"
    76%Possible
    Marilyn Bergeron
    Marilyn Bergeron
    MP30486 • Missing since Feb 17, 2008 from Quebec, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 95%27 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 22 months after last seen
    Height 68%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'7"
    76%Possible
    Katrina Montgomery
    Katrina Montgomery
    MP29554 • Missing since Nov 28, 1992 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 20 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%14 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 17 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'3"
    76%Possible
    Jeanette Espeleta
    Jeanette Espeleta
    MP23098 • Missing since Jul 17, 1998 from Fullerton, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 20 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 97%20 mi away, same state
    TimingFound 11 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'4"
    76%Possible
    Martha Bennett
    Martha Bennett
    MP24250 • Missing since Oct 1, 1994 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 28 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%14 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 15 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'5"
    76%Possible
    Tawnya Parker
    Tawnya Parker
    MP23062 • Missing since Dec 1, 1999 from Redondo Beach, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 30 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 95%29 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 10 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'4"
    76%Possible
    Rachel Jones
    Rachel Jones
    MP23078 • Missing since Mar 11, 1995 from Los Angeles, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 99%14 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 15 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'5"
    76%Possible
    Dawn Viens
    Dawn Viens
    MP14229 • Missing since Oct 19, 2009 from Lomita, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 39
    Race 100%White
    Location 95%29 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 2 months after last seen
    Height 68%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'7"
    76%Possible
    Audrey Cox
    Audrey Cox
    MP18334 • Missing since Sep 6, 1993 from Pomona, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 27 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 98%17 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 16 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'4"
    76%Possible
    Jessie Peters
    Jessie Peters
    MP4438 • Missing since Mar 29, 1996 from Glendora, California
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    Sex ✓Female
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 14 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 100%11 mi away, same county
    TimingFound 14 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'4"

    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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