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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP28029) and 3 other sources
Dora Watts, a 57-year-old woman, was last seen on January 22, 2015, in Houston, Texas. She was traveling by Greyhound bus to New York City, where she was picked up by a cab and dropped off at an address in the Bronx. Since then, no further contact has been made with her, and her whereabouts remain unknown. At the time of her disappearance, Dora was described as standing 5'9", weighing 230 pounds, with black hair.

Despite efforts from law enforcement and her family, her case has yet to be resolved. Dora's disappearance is still open for investigation, and authorities encourage anyone with information to come forward to help shed light on what happened. This case is listed in national missing persons databases, where efforts to gather more details continue.
Last Seen: Jan 22, 2015

Possible Unidentified Matches (1)

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.

78%Possible
Jane Doe — Houston, Texas - unidentified case UP113769
Jane Doe — Houston, Texas
UP113769 • Found Dec 22, 2023
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Sex ✓Female
Age 90%Est. 68–82 vs 57 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 100%4 mi away, same county
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 84%5'2" vs 4'11"–5'0"
Weight 10%123 lb vs 230 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.

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