From Facebook (Unidentified and Missing People page):
Announcement
- Pecos Jane Doe found in 1966 in Texas -
Press conference scheduled for Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 2pm local time.
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Case Details: Pecos, Texas - 55 years ago, in July 1966, a young woman drowned in Ropers Motel pool in Pecos, Texas.
The day of her death, the Pecos Jane Doe checked into the Ropers Motel with an unknown male companion. They used the names , Mr. and Mrs. Russell Battoun, at check in. The man was believed to have been around 25 years old had a slender build and short blonde hair. The young woman was believed to have been between 17-20 years old, 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighed around 120 pounds. She was wearing a pair of dark shorts and a flowered blouse.
Later that day, a hotel employee found the woman’s lifeless body in the pool. Hotel staff called an ambulance but the woman had died. As the Pecos Jane Doe was being taken away in an ambulance, the male companion checked out from the hotel and was never seen again.
The victim is buried with a gravestone marked, ‘Unknown Girl Drowned July 5, 1966” and Pecos Police Department officials continue to visit her grave and bring flowers.
The Pecos Jane Doe artistic sketch was prepared by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and provides a suggestion of what she may have looked like during her life.
