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On 03/17/2015, a passerby was walking in the area of Lone Mountain, near the Lone Mountain Cemetery (Carson City, Nevada), when he observed the decedent's tennis shoe sticking out of an apparent shallow grave. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, used a knife to cut the shoe, and observed that the decedent's foot was inside of the shoe. Emergency personnel excavated the decedent from a shallow grave. The decedent was fully clothed, and skeletonized with attached tissue.
Date Found: 2015-03-17

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP13838

Victim Details

Created

May 12, 2015

Case Added

Sep 24, 2024

Case ID

13088

Case Number

2015-00824 CAR

Estimated Age Range

Adult - Pre 80

Age From

42

Age To

71

Pid

21572

Height

60 inches

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

EstimatedPostmortemInterval

12

Post Mortem Interval

Months

Estimated Birth From

1943

Estimated Birth To

1973

Estimated Death Year From

2014

Estimated Death Year To

2015

Date Found

2015-03-17

City

Carson City

State

Nevada

County

Carson City

Zip Code

89701

Tribal Land

Unknown

AllPartsRecovered

1

Agency ID

9796

Agency Name

Carson City Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Carson City

Agency State

Nevada

Agency County

Carson City

Agency Contact

Agency Address

911 East Musser Street, , Carson City, Nevada

Agency Phone

7758872500

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://carson.org/government/departments-g-z/sheriff-s-office#ad-image-13

Agency Case #

15-1735

Agency Report Date

2015-03-17

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Head/Hair

Red/blonde, likely dyed

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Clothing & Accessories

Accessories: The decedent was wrapped in a green nylon-type sleeping bag; thick woven blanket;
Clothing: Long-sleeve camo-print thermal type shirt (Size Medium, "Faded Glory," 38-40); logoed t-shirt (1998 NCAA, Final Four, San Antonio, Boise, Idaho); white lace bra; loose gray elastic waist band sweat pants (Size Large 36-38); dark colored cargo pants "Faded Glory Quality Goods, Size 10, 100 % cotton"; white stretch socks; adult disposable diaper.
Eyewear: Eyeglasses
Footwear: Silver/white and purple tennis shoes (Asics Gel-Frantic 4, Size 7)
Jewelry: On left ring finger, twisted gold colored metallic ring with an iridescent opal-like stone; on the right ring finger, a white metal ring, with a plastic or leather-like band affixed to the outside.

Area Recovered:

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