On September 18, 1995, police found her skeletal remains in a wooded area behind the Club House Diner on Street Road in Bensalem. The victim was unclothed and wrapped in a plastic tarp.
Police found clothing near the victim’s body that may have belonged to her. They included a blue quilted sleeveless vest, a pink t-shirt with the words “KPMG Peat Marwick,” and a white t-shirt with the words, “Property of Alcatraz Penitentiary Swim Team, San Francisco.”
Police also found a brown beaded seat cushion that was possibly used in an automobile, and two crucifixes, one gold and one silver. Despite extensive media coverage at the time, the victim was never identified and police couldn’t find any missing person reports that matched her description. She was buried in Telford, Pennsylvania, under the name “Jane Doe.”
In May 2004, Bensalem Police exhumed the woman’s remains and sent them to the University of North Texas Center for Human Identification. The woman’s DNA profile was extracted and uploaded into the CODIS system in an attempt to identify her. , a volunteer group that helps investigators with cold cases involving missing people, provided a forensic sketch and sculpture showing what the victim looked like when she was alive.
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