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Jane Tidy Island Doe 1983

NCIC# U482585691 , NamUs# 1265

Date Found: April 9, 1983

Location Found: Tidy Island, FL

Estimated Age: 14-18 Years Old

Female

On April 9, 1983 an unidentified female was found in the water approximately 10 feet off the beach on the southwest side of Tidy Island, in Sarasota Bay, Manatee County, FL. It is estimated she had been deceased for about one day. The female had brown medium length hair and pierced ears. Her front teeth were crowded and noticeably crooked. No clothes or jewelry were found with this female. The clay reconstruction depicts what the female may have looked like in life and was provided by the District 12 Medical Examiner's Office.

Manatee County Sheriff's Office (FL) (941) 747-3011 or District 12 Medical Examiner's Office (FL) (941) 361-6909

NCMEC: 1184245