MURDER
CASE #: 1975-2
Jane Doe
Status:
Open
Date of Offense:
Date of Offense:
Jurisdiction:
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Offense Location:
Compton, CA
Summary:
The nude body of an unidentified black female was found on 09/13/1975.
Vital Statistics
Circumstances of Offense:
On September 13, 1975, a motorist driving by Artesia Boulevard and Wilmington Avenue in Compton, California saw a young woman thrown in the street from a moving vehicle. The victim was nude and had been shot in the head twice. Some reports indicate that she was still alive when thrown from the vehicle.
Additional Details:
The victim is believed to have been 14-17 years of age. She was approximately 5’0”, 100 lbs, with short black hair, brown eyes and a 1-1/2” scar on the instep of her left foot. She was found wearing a gold metal ring with a large black stone. Within the black stone was a gold colored flower. She was also wearing a silver ring with white and green stones, two bracelets (one silver and one gold) and a silver keychain necklace.
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