CA CA - Redlands, BlkFem UP5028, 35-65, Skeletal Remains scattered in Santa Ana River Wash, Mar'09

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I just found this case and I could not find a thread for it anywhere on Websleuths. There's a lot of clues and information in this case that we know so far. Here it is.

Demographics
Sex: Female
Race / Ethnicity: Black / African American
Possible First Name--
Possible Middle Name--
Possible Last Name--
Possible Nickname--
Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 70
Estimated Age Range (Years): 35-65
Estimated Year of Death: 2007-2009
Estimated PMI: Months
Height: 5' 2"(62 inches) , Estimated
Weight: Cannot Estimate

Circumstances
Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found: March 30, 2009
NamUs Case Created: April 4, 2009
ME/C QA Reviewed: December 9, 2011
Location Found Map
Street Address: Santa Ana River Wash 1 mile east of Orange St.Redlands, California 92374
County: San Bernardino County
GPS Coordinates: Latitude (north) 34° 5’ 12.9, Longitude (west) 117° 9’ 46.7” (Datum: WGS84)
Circumstances of Recovery: Jane Doe #06-09 was found as skeletal remains scattered in the Santa Ana River Wash in Redlands, CA. She is estimated to have been dead at this location at least four months and as long as two years. She is described as a Black female, between 35 and 65 years of age (probably between 45 and 55), 5’2” to 5’5”. Identity may only be established by dental X-rays, skeletal X-rays, or DNA (refer to CA DOJ tracking #BK-09-000694).

Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains: One or both hands not recovered
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only

Physical Description
Hair Color: Brown
Head Hair Description: Tufts of black or dark-brown, tightly-kinked hair were found at site. Length unknown.
Body Hair Description: Unknown
Facial Hair Description--
Left Eye Color: Unknown
Right Eye Color: Unknown
Eye Description: Unknown

Distinctive Physical Features
Deformity: Lower jaw not aligned. May have held mouth in an unusual way.

Clothing and Accessories
Clothing: Sleeveless shirt (light in color, but color could not be determined). Dark (possibly brown) pants of thin material. Sizes were both "medium." Near the Body
Eyewear: None found
Footwear: None found
Jewelry: None conclusively related

Namus link: The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

No Doe Network page as far as I'm aware. I'm surprised with all the information they have about the doe that her NamUs page doesn't include a reconstruction of what she might've looked like in life. I think if somebody did a sketch it could greatly help her identification.
 
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7 ruleouts so far

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