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Unidentified Female
Namus UP11459
D.B.F: June 14, 1974
Estimated PMI: Unknown (namus) ~6 months (San Francisco Examiner)
Estimated year of death: Unknown
Location Found: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
The Empress Hotel, 144 Eddy St
Vital Information:
Race: Unknown (namus), Black (San Francisco Examiner)
Age: Unknown 20-30's (San Francisco Examiner)
Height: 4' 4"(52 inches) , Estimated / 5'6" (San Francisco Examiner)
Weight: 44 lbs, Measured
Hair: Black, thick and curly
Eyes: Unknown
Scars/Marking: Unknown
Clothing: Unknown
Accessories: Canvas bag (namus), sleeping bag (San Francisco Examiner)
Circumstances: A man was cleaning a roof on the 6th floor of the Empress Hotel in San Francisco when he found a bag with a woman's bones under the hotel's water tower. She had been shot once with a .22 caliber pistol in the chest. The bones were initially determined to be that of a non-white (possibly black) woman in her 20-30's.
Contacts:
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, San Francisco City and County - (415) 641-3600
Thomas McDonald, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Media:
18 June 1974, The San Francisco Examiner, pg 5

14 November 1974, The San Francisco Examiner, pg 4
This is clipped from an article called "One of every three S.F murders this year still unsolved".

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Namus UP11459
D.B.F: June 14, 1974
Estimated PMI: Unknown (namus) ~6 months (San Francisco Examiner)
Estimated year of death: Unknown
Location Found: San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
The Empress Hotel, 144 Eddy St
Vital Information:
Race: Unknown (namus), Black (San Francisco Examiner)
Age: Unknown 20-30's (San Francisco Examiner)
Height: 4' 4"(52 inches) , Estimated / 5'6" (San Francisco Examiner)
Weight: 44 lbs, Measured
Hair: Black, thick and curly
Eyes: Unknown
Scars/Marking: Unknown
Clothing: Unknown
Accessories: Canvas bag (namus), sleeping bag (San Francisco Examiner)
Circumstances: A man was cleaning a roof on the 6th floor of the Empress Hotel in San Francisco when he found a bag with a woman's bones under the hotel's water tower. She had been shot once with a .22 caliber pistol in the chest. The bones were initially determined to be that of a non-white (possibly black) woman in her 20-30's.
Contacts:
Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, San Francisco City and County - (415) 641-3600
Thomas McDonald, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Media:
18 June 1974, The San Francisco Examiner, pg 5

14 November 1974, The San Francisco Examiner, pg 4
This is clipped from an article called "One of every three S.F murders this year still unsolved".

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