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This unidentified female believed to be middle aged (aged 40 to 60) was found in Lake Michigan at Jones Island Pier #5 in May of 1974 in Milwaukee, WI. A pair of crutches was found in a barrel on top of the pier. She was believed to be Native American, Hispanic, or possibly Italian descent. Perhaps the best clue was a wedding ring. The ring had an inscription on the inside: Emiliano 28-1-1953.
Date Found: 1974-05-05

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Victim Details

Sep 05, 2010

Sep 06, 2024

13979

1974-0956

Adult - Pre 60

40

60

22696

62 inches

147 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Female

1

Months

1914

1934

1974

1974-05-05

Milwaukee

Wisconsin

Milwaukee County

53207

1

10271

MPD

Milwaukee

Wisconsin

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Black

Hair was dark or black with slight graying. The length was not noted but in photo does not appear short

None

Unknown

Unknown

  • Artificial body part/aid: Pair of crutches was found in a barrel at the pier, relationship to the decedent is unknown.

  • Accessories: Three keys on a ring with a leather tab with smiling face inscribed Plastic container with upper denture $63.75
  • Clothing: Light blue or khaki jacket with label "Misty Harbor LTD" Zepel. Manufactured in Boston. Olive sweater Brown Levi's with large side pockets closed by copper snaps. Red belt Yellow bra and underwear
  • Clothing: All clothing on body
  • Eyewear: None found
  • Footwear: Black leather boots Calf length yellow knit stockings
  • Jewelry: Mickey Mouse Watch with gray band Gold colored religious medal on a gold colored chain Gold colored wedding band with inscription (Emiliano 28-1-1953)


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