Unidentified Person

2005 Harris County Jane Doe

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Last updated: March 11, 2023
Houston, TX
June 30, 2005

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Overview of 2005 Harris County Jane Doe

The victim was located at a vacant Goodyear store (now St. Mena's Tire and Auto Center) at 107 B Milby Avenue when the new owners of the property were cleaning the building in Houston, Texas on June 30, 2005. The body was found inside a 55-gallon barrel of used oil and filters. The building had been vacant for about two years after it had caught fire in 2002. Homeless people were known to routinely frequent the location.

Additional Information:

Estimated Date of Death: 1 - 2 weeks prior

State of Remains: Unknown Cause of Death: Homicide

Dentals: Available. Several dental fillings

Fingerprints: Not available.

DNA: Available.

Clothing: White bra.

Jewelry: Unknown

Additional Personal Items: Unknown

The Doe Network Case Number: 552UFTX

Information

Date Found:June 30, 2005
NAMUS Number:3198
Race:African-American / Black
Gender:Female
Height:5'4"
Weight:69 lbs
Hair Color:Brown/Black

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