The person at the center of this case
Jane Doe - Placitas, New Mexico (unidentified female)
Violent Crime · Open
3 years waiting · since 2023
JANE DOE - PLACITAS, NEW MEXICO
Justice for Jane Doe - Placitas, New Mexico (unidentified female) — the trail went cold in 2023, but the truth hasn't.
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person
Lead #1Who is this young woman and where did she come from? What are her family connections?
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evidence
Lead #2What is the significance of the specific clothing items found with the remains, particularly the dark blue shirt with red stars?
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clue
Lead #3How did the victim end up in the creek beneath the bridge? Was she placed there or did she die elsewhere?
On April 18, 2023, the partial remains of an unidentified young female were discovered in a creek beneath a bridge on Highway 165 in the Cibola National Forest near Placitas, New Mexico. The victim, estimated between 15 and 30 years old with Latin American ancestry, was found wearing specific clothing including a dark blue shirt with red stars, but her cause of death remains undetermined. Investigators seek to identify this victim and determine the circumstances surrounding her death, as genetic analysis has confirmed ancestral ties to Mexico, Central America, and the Andes region.
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Lead #4What is the estimated timeframe between the victim's death and the April 18, 2023 discovery?
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Placitas, New Mexico April 18, 2023 On April 18, 2023, the remains of an unknown female were discovered partially submerged in a creek underneath a bridge on Highway 165 near milepost 10 within the Cibola National Forest in Placitas, New Mexico. The victim was determined to be of Latin American decent, between 15 and 30 years old, 5’2”, and weighed approximately 95 pounds.
The victim was wearing a sports-bra, black shorts, and a dark blue shirt with red stars. The victim’s cause of death is undetermined.
Genetic analysis in April 2025 determined the victim to have ancestral ties to Mexico, Central America, and the Andes region of South America.
Timeline of Events
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2023-04-18
Remains discovered
Partial remains of unidentified female found partially submerged in creek underneath bridge on Highway 165 near milepost 10 in Cibola National Forest
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2025-04-01
Genetic analysis completed
DNA analysis determined victim had ancestral ties to Mexico, Central America, and the Andes region of South America
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Case Information
Incident:April 18, 2023
Last Updated:June 14, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:April 18, 2023
Last Updated:June 14, 2026