The Doe Network:
Case File 278UFCA
Reconstruction of Victim
Unidentified Caucasian or Hispanic Female
- Discovered on February 14, 2000 in Valley Center, San Diego County, California.
- She was a victim of homicide
- It is estimated the woman was killed between 1992 and 1998.
- State of Remains: Skeletal
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 17 - 22 years old. (Born between 1970 and 1981)
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'1" - 5'4"
- Distinguishing Characteristics: Based on an anthropologist's examination of the skull, authorities believe the victim was white, perhaps Latino, but they are not certain. Slender build. Dark brown hair.
- Dentals: N/A
- Clothing: Her clothing was a blue and white horizontal-striped T-shirt made by Laffel USA, dark blue jeans made by Cyclone and a size 6 1/2 pink and black L.A. Gear tennis shoes. Cyclone is a brand of jeans sold in Mexico as well. She wore two gold-colored rings on her left hand, one a heart and the other is a crucifix, and a gold-colored cross on a necklace. The jewelry appears to be hand-made and not manufactured similar to some jewelry that might be made in Mexico. She also wore red painted acrylic nails and green socks.
- Other: She may have been from Mexico.
Victim's Clothes
Case History
Her remains were not discovered until Valentine's Day of 2000, after the skull was dug up by animals. When she was found in 2000, she had been buried two to eight years and disappeared between 1992 and 1998.
The victim has been nick-named "Center Valley Jane Doe".
Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
San Diego Sheriff's Office
858-974-2321
OR
CrimeStoppers
619-235-8477
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
NCIC Number:
N/A
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Source Information:
The San Diego Union Tribune
San Diego Sheriff's Office
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