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448UFCA
Possibly another serial killer victum?
448UFCA - Unidentified Female
"Betty Boop" character on victim's shirt; bracelet found near remains.
Date of Discovery: March 22, 1989
Location of Discovery: Pacifica, San Mateo County, California
Estimated Date of Death: 1987-1989
State of Remains: Partial skeletal
Cause of Death: Homicide by strangulation
Physical Description
Estimated Age: 18-30 years old
Race: Black with possible White/Hispanic admixture
Sex: Female
Height: 5'6" to 5'7"
Weight: 110 to 120 lbs.
Hair Color: Reddish-brown, short and curly.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Identifiers
Dentals: Available. Some amalgam fillings, some decay.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Red and white bikini type underwear, a light colored T-shirt (size: small, 34-36) with a picture of Betty Boop standing on a grid, and her dress blown upward.
Jewelry: White metal cuff-type bracelet with no hallmarks and appearing handmade was found near the body.
Additional Personal Items: The remains were wrapped in a brown-striped and flower motiff comforter. Dark-blue pinstripe and a dark blue or black cloth near the remains.
Circumstances of Discovery
On March 22, 1989, at approximately 1045 hours, a man was walking his dog in a wooded area behind 901 Oceana Boulevard, Pacifica, when he discovered the skeletonized remains of a female, enshrouded in a floral print bedspread, lying amongst dense shrubbery.
She is believed to have been killed elsewhere and dumped at the scene.
Authorities have noted similarities to this victim's death and the six known victims of Morris Solomon, Jr.
Most of Solomon's victims were Black prostitutes and were covered with bedding when he dumped the bodies. He is suspected of killing seven more people in Santa Clara County.
The victim was exhumed in 2011 and DNA was successfully obtained from teeth and a femur sample.
Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: San Mateo County Coroner
Agency Contact Person: Emily Tauscher
Agency Phone Number: 650-312-5562 or 650-312-5223
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 89-00364
NCIC Case Number: U170004996
NamUs Case Number: 10526
Information Source(s)
NamUs
San Mateo County Coroner
The Murcury News
Peninsula Independant (4/22/97)
448UFCA
Possibly another serial killer victum?
448UFCA - Unidentified Female
"Betty Boop" character on victim's shirt; bracelet found near remains.
Date of Discovery: March 22, 1989
Location of Discovery: Pacifica, San Mateo County, California
Estimated Date of Death: 1987-1989
State of Remains: Partial skeletal
Cause of Death: Homicide by strangulation
Physical Description
Estimated Age: 18-30 years old
Race: Black with possible White/Hispanic admixture
Sex: Female
Height: 5'6" to 5'7"
Weight: 110 to 120 lbs.
Hair Color: Reddish-brown, short and curly.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Identifiers
Dentals: Available. Some amalgam fillings, some decay.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Red and white bikini type underwear, a light colored T-shirt (size: small, 34-36) with a picture of Betty Boop standing on a grid, and her dress blown upward.
Jewelry: White metal cuff-type bracelet with no hallmarks and appearing handmade was found near the body.
Additional Personal Items: The remains were wrapped in a brown-striped and flower motiff comforter. Dark-blue pinstripe and a dark blue or black cloth near the remains.
Circumstances of Discovery
On March 22, 1989, at approximately 1045 hours, a man was walking his dog in a wooded area behind 901 Oceana Boulevard, Pacifica, when he discovered the skeletonized remains of a female, enshrouded in a floral print bedspread, lying amongst dense shrubbery.
She is believed to have been killed elsewhere and dumped at the scene.
Authorities have noted similarities to this victim's death and the six known victims of Morris Solomon, Jr.
Most of Solomon's victims were Black prostitutes and were covered with bedding when he dumped the bodies. He is suspected of killing seven more people in Santa Clara County.
The victim was exhumed in 2011 and DNA was successfully obtained from teeth and a femur sample.
Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: San Mateo County Coroner
Agency Contact Person: Emily Tauscher
Agency Phone Number: 650-312-5562 or 650-312-5223
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 89-00364
NCIC Case Number: U170004996
NamUs Case Number: 10526
Information Source(s)
NamUs
San Mateo County Coroner
The Murcury News
Peninsula Independant (4/22/97)
