Unidentified Sweet Home, Oregon Jane Doe
Sweet Home, Oregon
On 7/24/1976, the partial skeletal remains of a female were found by a moss hunter off of Oregon State Highway 20, near Swamp Mountain Road in Sweet Home, Oregon. They estimate the date of death being between 1966-1976. there were several things found near and on the body including, a Leather coat with fringe; Levi blue jeans, 29 inch inseam; platform-style sandal with an approximately 2-inch heel and a single white strap with a basket weave section attached to the base by 5 round tacks on each side, A yellow/tan leather strip with two yellow metal rings (each measuring approximately 2 inches in diameter). A black/white decorative strip composed of seed beads (background/base beads are black and two birds and two diamond shapes are created from the white beads). It appears the beaded section may have been attached to the leather strip. she had a previous fracture of the right nasal bone, which was healed at time of death. Dental records are available as well as a DNA sample.
Agency Case# 76-3309
NamUs# UP7765
Linn County Sheriff's Office
541-967-3950