The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Recognizable face, Sadly no photo
UP17581 New number
AGE NOW 16-22
Case Numbers
NCMEC Number--
ME/C Case Number67-10200001/67-9403
Demographics
SexFemale
Race / EthnicityBlack / African American
Possible First Name--
Possible Middle Name--
Possible Last Name--
Possible Nickname--
Estimated Age GroupLate Teen/Young Adult
Estimated Age Range (Years)16-22
Estimated Year of Death1967
Estimated PMI30 Days
Height5' 8"(68 inches) , Measured
Weight100 lbs, Estimated
Circumstances
TypeUnidentified Deceased
Date FoundOctober 20, 1967
NamUs Case CreatedMarch 14, 2018
ME/C QA Reviewed--
Location Found Map
Street Address9481 - 48th AvenueHudsonville, Michigan 49426
CountyOttawa County
GPS Coordinates--
Circumstances of RecoveryThe body was found in Blendon Township in a field near 48th Avenue and Fillmore St. by Hunters. The victim was wearing yellow/gold slacks, pink Bermuda shorts and mens light blue socks with dark blue and red diamond patterns on the side. The victim had an extra tooth behind the right upper incisor. A white Rambler car was seen in the woods on a trail near the body dump site 3 days prior to the body being found. This was on 10/17/1967 between 9:00 pm and 9:30 pm. It is unknown if the car was involved.
Details of Recovery
Inventory of RemainsAll parts recovered
Condition of RemainsRecognizable face
Circumstance Notes
Cold Case Homicide, unidentified victim.
Physical Description
Hair ColorBlack
Head Hair Descriptionshort cut afro style
Body Hair Descriptionpubic hair present
Facial Hair Descriptionnone
Left Eye ColorBrown
Right Eye ColorBrown
Eye Description--
Distinctive Physical Features
Item
Description
Scar/mark
The victim had numerous healed scars: 1. right side of the face at the jaw line: hyper-pigmented scar 2. right side of the neck: 3 scars (all about 2 cm long) 3. left chest, below the clavicle: long 10cm scar extending toward the arm Other scars affect the upper right chest, the mid-sternal area (mid-chest), lower right chest, at the right hip, right outer thigh, left thigh
Other distinctive physical characteristic
A fully grown extra tooth was observed behind the upper right incisor.
Clothing and Accessories
Item
Description
Clothing
Yellow/gold ankle-length denim pants. Pink Bermuda shorts. Men's light blue socks with dark blue and red diamond patterns on the side.
On the Body
Footwear
None recovered but her shoe size is estimated to be
On the Body
Street view
Google Maps
There is a duplicate, merge please.
MI - MI - Ottawa Co, BlkFem UP17581, 16-22, in field, multiple scars & extra tooth, Oct'67