IL Andalusia, Female remains found on shore of Mississippi River Dec. 22, 2021

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UPDATE (Jan. 13): Rock Island Chief Deputy Steve Van Huzien released a statement Thursday, Jan. 13 confirming human remains were found Dec. 22 on the shore of the Mississippi River in the 16200 block of 78th Avenue.

The remains were examined on Jan. 5 and reportedly belong to a 25- to 45-year-old female between 5'2" and 5'6" tall, with ancestry characteristics of Caucasian/African-American.


Police investigating female remains found near Andalusia | wqad.com

 

[imstilla.grandma]

On Dec. 22, the Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office and the Illinois State Police Crime Scene Investigations Unit investigated possible human remains that were located along the bank of the Mississippi River in the 16200 block of 78th Avenue in West Andalusia.

On Jan. 5, the remains were examined at the Illinois State Museum, Research and Collection Center in Springfield, according to the sheriff’s office.

The examination concluded the remains were of a woman between the ages of 25 and 45, approximately 5-foot-2 to 5-foot-6, with ancestry characteristics of Caucasian/African-American, according to the sheriff’s office.

The sheriff’s office asks anyone with information regarding missing individuals that may match this description to call 309-558-3827.
Sheriff: Skeletal remains found in Andalusia confirmed to be a woman

 

[victoriarobinson642]

Andalusia is near the Quad Cities (Bettendorf and Davenport Iowa, East Moline, Moline, and Rock Island Illinois). I wonder if this woman is from there.

 

[imstilla.grandma]

Dbm, wrong thread. So sorry

 

[imstilla.grandma]

IL - IL, Christine Daniels, 37, Chicago, 30 May 1980

 

[iulia]

I think this is her NamUs entry:

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

By bringing people, information, forensic science and technology together, NamUs helps resolve cases.

www.namus.gov

Sex Female
Race/Ethnicity White/Caucasian, Black/African American
Estimated Age Group Adult - Pre 50
Height 5'2"-5'6"(62-66 inches), Estimated
Weight Cannot Estimate

Type Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found December 22, 2021
NamUs Case Created March 24, 2023

Location Found Map​

Location Taylor Ridge, Illinois 61284
County Rock Island County

Circumstances of Recovery Unidentified skeletal remains (almost complete) found on the banks of Mississippi River (Illinois side)

Condition of Remains Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton

Hair Color Unknown
Left Eye Color Brown
Right Eye Color Brown

Other No clothing was on the remains

 

[cheemsg]

NamUs is down I believe

 

[iulia]

NamUs is down I believe

Yes, it was removed on January 29.