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UNIDENTIFIED PERSON
CASE #: 1977-32
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON CASE #: 1977-32
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Jane Doe

Also Known As:

Anaheim Jane Doe (1977; OCSD 77-04199-ST)

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Open

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Recovery Location:

Anaheim, California

Summary:

An unidentified woman died on the Santa Fe railroad tracks near State Route 57 in Anaheim on October 23, 1977. The coroner reports that she stepped in front of a train and classified her death as suicide. Her identity remains unknown.

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An unidentified woman died on the Santa Fe railroad tracks near State Route 57 in Anaheim on October 23, 1977. The coroner reports that she stepped in front of a train and classified her death as suicide. She was estimated to be 20-30 years old. The agency describes her as White. She had brown hair and eyes and a medium build. Her teeth were in poor condition, with several fillings and cavities. The Orange County Sheriff's Department, Coroner Division, maintains this identification case under file 77-04199-ST. Anyone with identifying information can contact the Coroner Division at 714-647-7400 and quote that file number.

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Timeline of Events

Sunday, October 23, 1977

An unidentified woman died on the Santa Fe railroad tracks near State Route 57 in Anaheim on October 23, 1977. The coroner reports that she stepped in front of a train and classified her death as suicide.


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