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Jane Houston Doe 1987

NCIC# U840006427 , NamUs# 2269

Date Found: September 27, 1987

Location Found: Houston, TX

Estimated Age: 15-25 Years Old

Female

On Sept 27, 1987, the remains of an unidentified female were found in a field off Leghorn St in Houston, TX. Based on condition, the decedent was likely deceased 6 months-2 years prior to discovery. She is believed to have been of African American ancestry, between the ages of 15-25 and stood 4’10”–5’ 4” tall. The decedent was found wearing a tan shirt with orange logo reading “Sam’s Place, 97 Rock, Houston Gambler’s” (“Gulf Coast Sportswear” brand), a gold-colored men’s belt buckle, and white leather pump shoes with a short spike heel in women’s size 7 medium. She had long dark brown to black hair, about 24 inches-or waist length. Displayed is a reconstruction created by a NCMEC Forensic Artist that depicts what the female may have looked like in life. Anyone with information, please contact the Harris CO Medical Examiner (#ML87-5669), or Houston Police Depart (#697216-87).

Houston Police Department (TX) (713) 884-3131 or Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences (TX) (832) 927-5000

NCMEC: 1184347