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MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike in Cr
anbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 3:48 pm
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The victim's body was found in an area adjacent to the
northbound access ramp leading from the Molly Pitcher Service
Area or Molly Pitcher Commuter Bus Ramp to the northbound lanes
of the NJ Turnpike in Cranbury Township. She had been shot in
the head twice.
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 3:50 pm
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Middlesex New Jersey Jane Doe February 1977
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 3:52 pm
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NamUs UP # 1523
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ME/C Case Number: 68-77
Middlesex County, New Jersey
16 to 20 year old Black/African American Female
Case Report - NamUs UP # 1523
Case Information
Status Unidentified
Case number 68-77
Date found February 28, 1977 00:00
Date created April 01, 2008 00:00
Date last modified September 21, 2017 08:18
Investigating agency
date QA reviewed
Local Contact (ME/C or Other)
Agency Middlesex Regional Medical Examiner Office
Phone 732-745-3190
Case Manager
Name Anna Delaney
Phone 609-584-5054 ext: 5656
Demographics
Estimated age Adult - Pre 20
Minimum age 16 years
Maximum age 20 years
Race Black/African American
Ethnicity
Sex Female
Weight (pounds) 125, Measured
Height (inches) 67, Measured
Body Parts Inventory (Check all that apply)
All parts recovered
Body conditions
Not recognizable - Traumatic injuries
Probable year of death 1977 to 1977
Circumstances
Location Found
GPS coordinates
Address 1
Address 2
City
State New Jersey
Zip code
County Middlesex
Circumstances
Body was found off of the New Jersey Turnpike.
Physical
Hair color Black
Head hair
Black hair which is pulled back with an elastic band
Left eye color Unknown or Missing
Right eye color Unknown or Missing
Eye description
Unknown
Piercings
Right ear pierced
Clothing on body
Black/rust/blue cape type coat with hood.
Blue Levis.
Brown/beige/blue striped shirt.
Pantyhose.
White bikini panties with dark brown writing "togetherness" and
an outline of two babies.
Clothing with body
Footwear
High heeled shoes - bone color - 4 inch heels.
Jewelry
White metal ladies ring with heart shape in metal.
White metal ladies ring with clear stone.
Yellow metal "interlocking effect" 14K ladies ring.
Yellow metal oval shape ring with rose and stem.
Yellow metal twist bracelet.
White metal Seiko ladies watch with black leather strap.
Dental
Status: Dental information / charting is available and entered
DNA
Status: Sample submitted - Tests complete
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 3:57 pm
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Flyer with updated facial approximation 2017
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 3:58 pm
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Jewelry worn by victim.
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 3:59 pm
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HTML http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/435ufnj.html
Case File: 435UFNJ
The Doe Network
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Artistic rendering of the victim (NJSP); Victim's clothing and
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Unidentified Female
Date of Discovery: February 28, 1977
Location of Discovery: Cranbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Estimated Date of Death: 2-3 days prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable due to traumatic injuries
Cause of Death: Homicide by gunshot
Physical Description
** Listed information is approximate
Estimated Age: 15-21 years old
Race: Black
Gender: Female
Height: 5'5" to 5'7"
Weight: 125 lbs.
Hair Color: Black or brown, kinky, tied back with an elastic
band.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: May have been a smoker. Right ear
pierced, but not stated if she wore an earring. Long fingernails
that were polished along with her toenails.
Dentals: Available. Several slight gaps in between her top front
teeth.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Indian print hooded wool coat with black/rust/blue
colors, blue Levis, brown/beige/blue striped cowl-neck sweater,
pantyhose, white bikini panties with "togetherness" in dark
brown print and an outline of two babies, and bone color 4" high
heeled shoes (size 9B). Her shoes were traced to a store in
Brooklyn, New York.
Jewelry: White metal or gold ring with a clear or aquamarine
stone worn on her left middle finger. White metal/silver or gold
ring with a small heart worn on her left ring finger. Yellow
metal/14k gold ladies ring with an interlocking effect worn on
her right ring finger. Yellow metal or silver oval-shaped ring
with a rose and stem on the top worn o her right middle finger.
Yellow metal/gold twisted bracelet worn on her right wrist.
White metal ladies Seiko watch with a black leather strap worn
on her left wrist.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
Case History
The victim's body was found in an area adjacent to the
northbound access ramp leading from the Molly Pitcher Service
Area or Molly Pitcher Commuter Bus Ramp to the northbound lanes
of the NJ Turnpike in Cranbury Township. She had been shot in
the head twice.
Investigating Agency(s)
If you have any information about this case please contact;
Agency Name: Middlesex County Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Donna Fontana
Agency Phone Number: 732-745-3190
Agency Name: New Jersey State Police
Agency Contact Person: Major Crimes Unit
Agency Phone Number: 800-709-7090 or 609-882-2000
E-Mail
Agency Name: Cranbury Township Police Department
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 609-395-0031
Agency Case Number: ME: 68-77; LE: H207712; NCMEC: 1184303
NCIC Case Number: U640501623
NamUs Case Number: UP #1523
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with
information regarding this case.
Information Source(s)
NamUs
NJSP
NCMEC
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 4:02 pm
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The victim's body was found in an area adjacent to the
northbound access ramp leading from the Molly Pitcher Service
Area or Molly Pitcher Commuter Bus Ramp to the northbound lanes
of the NJ Turnpike in Cranbury Township.
Address: New Jersy Tpke, Cranbury, NJ 08512
Hours:
Open 24 hours
Phone: (609) 655-4330
Molly Pitcher Service Area; Main Restaurants
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Molly Pitcher service area.
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 4:03 pm
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Live traffic cameras picked up the police activity at the Molly
Pitcher Service Area
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Molly Pitcher Service Area; Car Entrance Ramp
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 4:05 pm
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Molly Pitcher Service Area
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Re: MIDDLESEX COUNTY JANE DOE: BF, 15-21, found by NJ Turnpike i
n Cranbury, NJ - 28 February 1977
By: Akoya Date: May 17, 2020, 4:11 pm
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Middlesex County Jane Doe (1977)
Middlesex County Jane Doe was a young woman found shot to death
in Cranbury, New Jersey in 1977.
Middlesex County Jane Doe
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Sex Female
Race Black
Location Cranbury, New Jersey
Found February 28, 1977
Unidentified for 40 years
Postmortem interval Days
Body condition Traumatic injuries
Age approximation 15-21
Height approximation 5'7
Weight approximation 125 pounds
Cause of death Gunshot (homicide)
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