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Female human remains still a mystery 10 months into the
investigation
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Illinois
State Police seek information
[MARCH 10, 2006]
SPRINGFIELD -- On May 23, 2005, the remains of an
unidentified human female were discovered near Interstate 55 at the
Divernon exit. The remains consisted of two severed human legs. The
Illinois State Police and the Sangamon County Sheriff's Department
continue their attempts to identify the victim and develop
investigative leads.
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Initially, the victim was estimated to be between 20 and 40 years of
age. The scope of the search has been expanded to include ages 15
through 20. This search includes a nationwide search of existing
databases recording people who are missing and unsolved homicides.
Local and national tattoo artist associations have been provided
information concerning the partial tattoo in an effort to identify
the tattoo artist responsible for the application of the victim's
tattoo. No leads have been developed.
Investigators continue to receive periodic inquiries from law
enforcement agencies regarding the intelligence bulletin that was
disseminated to the media and law enforcement shortly after the
remains were found. No pertinent information has been developed from
those inquiries.
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 If anyone has any information concerning this investigation,
please call (217) 782-4750.
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