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These two NamUs cases appear to pertain to the same unidentified decedent.
NamUs UP Case 9145 https://identifyus.org/cases/9145
NamUs UP Case 9287 https://identifyus.org/cases/9287
Unidentified Black Female
* The remains were recovered on April 25, 2007 and May 16, 2007 from the grounds of the Spoleto Festival in Charleston South Carolina.
* Partial remains - very dry, skeletonized
Vital Statistics
* Estimated Age - 15 to 19 (in UP case 9145), 13 to 17 (in UP case 9287)
* Skeletal Findings - Porotic hyperostosis (i.e., a disease that causes bone tissue to appear spongy and become soft) on right parietal (i.e., temple), cribra orbitalia (a sieve-like lesion) on superior left orbit (i.e., the roof of the eye socket), bilateral periostitis (i.e. shin splints) on anterior tibial midshafts.
* Dental: Only five teeth and one root tip recovered from upper right quadrant.
* DNA: Sample Submitted - Tests Not Complete
NamUs UP Case 9145 https://identifyus.org/cases/9145
NamUs UP Case 9287 https://identifyus.org/cases/9287
Unidentified Black Female
* The remains were recovered on April 25, 2007 and May 16, 2007 from the grounds of the Spoleto Festival in Charleston South Carolina.
* Partial remains - very dry, skeletonized
Vital Statistics
* Estimated Age - 15 to 19 (in UP case 9145), 13 to 17 (in UP case 9287)
* Skeletal Findings - Porotic hyperostosis (i.e., a disease that causes bone tissue to appear spongy and become soft) on right parietal (i.e., temple), cribra orbitalia (a sieve-like lesion) on superior left orbit (i.e., the roof of the eye socket), bilateral periostitis (i.e. shin splints) on anterior tibial midshafts.
* Dental: Only five teeth and one root tip recovered from upper right quadrant.
* DNA: Sample Submitted - Tests Not Complete