Case 2

Date

  • August 23, 1992

Unidentified Caucasian Female

  • New Buffalo, Berrien County, Michigan
  • Cause of death: Homicide.
  • It is believed that this woman was killed 4 - 7 days before she was found and had been at the location for about 48 hours.
  • Forensic reconstruction done by Amy Michaud at the Michigan State Police Crime Laboratory

Vital Statistics

  • Estimated age: 65 - 75 years old
  • Approximate Height : 5'2"
  • Approximate Weight : 102 pounds

Distinguishing Characteristics

  • White hair; brown eyes. She had an appendectomy scar. Also had a broken spine which was not the cause of death.

Dentals

  • Dentures were missing.

Clothing

  • No clothing located.

Circumstances

This woman's remains were found in a plastic bag left along Krueger Road in New Buffalo Township in Berrien County. They were wrapped in a sheet and towel and two garbage bags and bound with twine. The victim's body was nude, and the hands and dentures were missing.

Investigating Agency

  • Michigan State Police Bridgman Post: 269-469-1111