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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP7452) and 9 other sources
On a spring day in 2010, 38-year-old Jennifer Lee Poole, known to her loved ones as Jenny, vanished from her life in Bay Shore, New York. She was last seen on the afternoon of April 29, 2010, at her apartment on Mowbray Avenue. At the time of her disappearance, Jennifer was a woman with distinctive features, including multiple piercings up her ears, a scar across her collarbone, and several tattoos: two dog paw prints with the name 'JOEY' on her neck, a rose with the name 'Michael' on her back, and a small, green, home-done lightning bolt tattoo, also on her back. When she disappeared, her purse and wallet were gone, but her bank account was never touched, and her cell phone fell silent, never to be used again.

The circumstances surrounding Jennifer's disappearance quickly became alarming to her family. When her apartment was checked, it was found in disarray, with her belongings appearing to have been searched through. The scene within the apartment suggested a violent struggle had taken place. A piece of carpet had been cut out and was missing from the floor. Even more ominously, investigators discovered two pools of blood, each described as being about the size of a tennis ball, that had soaked through to the floorboards beneath where the carpet once lay. This discovery turned a missing person case into one with deeply troubling implications.

Jennifer's family, particularly her sister, has been relentless in their search for answers. Her sister has expressed her belief that Jennifer was murdered and her body was disposed of near the waterfront, which was close to her apartment. She also raised concerns about Jennifer's landlord, stating he had given conflicting accounts of the day Jennifer was last seen. Shortly before she went missing, a family member reportedly saw Jennifer with two black eyes, which she explained away as an accident from a picture falling off the wall. The combination of her unexplained disappearance, the evidence found in her ransacked apartment, and the suspicious details leading up to the day she was last seen paints a grim picture. Despite the passage of years, Jennifer Poole's case remains unsolved, leaving her family with unanswered questions about what happened to her after she was last seen in her Bay Shore apartment.

Last Seen: Apr 29, 2010

Possible Unidentified Matches (7)

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 — New York, New York - unidentified case UP70309
Jane Doe — New York, New York
UP70309 • Found May 29, 2020
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 45–65 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%38 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 100%127 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
81%Moderate
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP56403
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP56403 • Found Mar 15, 2019
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 40–60 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%39 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%5'4" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 100%126 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jane Doe — New York, New York - unidentified case UP73935
Jane Doe — New York, New York
UP73935 • Found Jul 14, 2020
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 40–65 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%40 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 86%174 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jane Doe — New York, New York - unidentified case UP17517
Jane Doe — New York, New York
UP17517 • Found Feb 1, 2018
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 40–65 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%38 mi away, same state
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'0"–5'4" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Jane Doe — New York, New York - unidentified case UP14585
Jane Doe — New York, New York
UP14585 • Found Sep 30, 2014
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Sex ✓Female
Age 65%Est. 25–35 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 92%39 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 100%117 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP15849
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP15849 • Found Feb 3, 2016
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Sex ✓Female
Age 60%Est. 50–80 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 93%37 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 73%183 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 40%Gray vs Brown
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP9105
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP9105 • Found Jul 17, 2011
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Sex ✓Female
Age 65%Est. 20–35 vs 38 when missing
Race 60%Hispanic
Location 93%37 mi away, same state
TimingFound 15 months after last seen
Height 100%5'7" vs 5'4"–5'8"
Weight 100%150 lb vs 130–150 lb
Hair 60%Black vs Brown
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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