Crime Solvers Central
Crime Solvers Central
302 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP36516) and 1 other source
Doretha Marie Graves, 30, was last seen on April 3, 1993, in Dallas, Texas. She was reported missing after failing to return home, and her case remains unsolved to this day. Doretha, an African American woman, was described as being 5'4" tall and weighing 150 pounds at the time of her disappearance. She had black hair and was last seen wearing unspecified clothing.

Despite efforts by law enforcement and her family, there has been little progress in the investigation. Her disappearance is currently classified as an endangered missing person case. The Texas Department of Public Safety, along with other investigative bodies, continues to seek any information that could lead to the resolution of her case. Authorities have encouraged anyone with information about Doretha's whereabouts or the circumstances surrounding her disappearance to come forward.

Her case remains open and is included among numerous long-term missing person cases in Texas.

Last Seen: Apr 3, 1993

Links to Additional Sources (1)

See any mistakes? Let us know!

Possible Unidentified Matches (4)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

81%Moderate
Jane Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP9394
Jane Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP9394 • Found Jul 23, 2011
View case
Sex ✓Female
Age 89%Est. 50–60 vs 30 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%9 mi away, same county
TimingFound 18 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"
Weight 93%170 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
81%Moderate
Jane Doe — Dallas, Texas - unidentified case UP3730
Jane Doe — Dallas, Texas
UP3730 • Found Jun 6, 1995
View case
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 24–35 vs 30 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%2 mi away, same county
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 84%5'6" vs 5'4"
Weight 28%90 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 100%Black vs Black
79%Possible
Jane Doe — Euless, Texas
UP56493 • Found Apr 14, 2002
View case
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 38–52 vs 30 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 98%17 mi away, same county
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 84%5'2" vs 5'4"
Weight 58%106 lb vs 150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Black
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jane Doe — Texas - unidentified case UP3804
Jane Doe — Texas
UP3804 • Found Jul 8, 1993
View case
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 30–40 vs 30
Race 100%Black
Location 57%190 mi away, same county
TimingFound 3 months after last seen
Height 84%5'2" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%158 lb vs 150 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 the unidentified case.

Unidentified photos are blurred because many are post-mortem. Tap a photo to reveal it.