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Unidentified

Unidentified person, Frederick County, Virginia (1991)

Year
1991
Where
Frederick County, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

On February 3, 1991, human remains were discovered in a shallow rock-covered grave in an uninhabited area of Shawneeland Subdivision in Frederick County. The remains were partly decomposed and no form on identification was found. The victim is a white female, 63-66 inches tall, dark blonde hair, 114 pounds and between 20-30 years of age. Victim was wearing a blue short sleeve knit sweater, rust colored tank top,…

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