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UNIDENTIFIED PERSON
CASE #: 1998-61
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON CASE #: 1998-61
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Jane Doe

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Santa Ana Jane Doe (1998; OCSD 98-05571-SM)

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Open

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Recovery Location:

Santa Ana, California

Summary:

An unidentified woman associated with the 600 block of North Bristol Avenue, south of Seventh Street in Santa Ana, died on August 23, 1998. The coroner lists this street as the recovery location and the manner of death as undetermined. Her identity remains unknown.

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An unidentified woman associated with the 600 block of North Bristol Avenue, south of Seventh Street in Santa Ana, died on August 23, 1998. The coroner lists this street as the recovery location and the manner of death as undetermined. She was estimated to be 45-60 years old. The agency describes her as White. She was thin, with blue eyes and gray-brown hair. An approximately five-inch diagonal surgical scar crossed the upper-right abdomen, and her gallbladder had been removed. She wore a black short-sleeved shirt, black stirrup pants, and white tennis shoes. Her teeth showed older restorative work, numerous missing teeth, and extensive decay. The Orange County Sheriff's Department, Coroner Division, maintains this identification case under file 98-05571-SM. Anyone with identifying information can contact the Coroner Division at 714-647-7400 and quote that file number.

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Sunday, August 23, 1998

An unidentified woman associated with the 600 block of North Bristol Avenue, south of Seventh Street in Santa Ana, died on August 23, 1998. The coroner lists this street as the recovery location and the manner of death as undetermined.


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Postmortem photograph provided for identification. Source: Orange County Sheriff’s Department. https://www.ocsheriff.gov/sites/ocsd/files/import/data/files/images/9805571cleanedver3b_1.jpg

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