Jane Doe wearing ‘disco style’ dress found on Lake Erie shore in 1980 identified
Exactly 43 years to the day after a woman’s body was found on the shores of Lake Erie in Sandusky, police have verified her identity as that of Patricia Eleanor Greenwood, who was born in 1948, according to a news release.
The United States Marshals initiated the investigation after finding a teletype from 1980 in another missing person’s cold case file, the release said., a nonprofit dedicated to funding DNA testing and genetic genealogy for cold cases in Ohio, offered to fund the effort to discover this Jane Doe’s identity., a forensics lab which works closely with the Porchlight Project.
“This case, and similar cases, highlight the successful outcomes that can happen when advanced technology combined with the expertise and tools available to genetic genealogy are applied to cold forensic cases.” A further interview with a surviving sister suggested that Greenwood may have been a sex worker at the time of her disappearance, the release said.
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