York Road Jane 1997, MS

Status: Submitted to Lab

Authorities in Lauderdale County, Mississippi found the remains of a young woman near an intersection along US-45 on June 14, 1997. The woman stood 5’3, weighed 125 pounds, and had brown hair with blonde highlights. She wore a Harley Davidson tank top under a plaid flannel shirt, and light colored jogging pants. She also wore two pieces of distinctive jewelry - a leather necklace with a dreamcatcher and a gold necklace with a jade stone.

Case Contact(s)

MS Repository for Missing and Unidentified Persons/ MS State Medical Examiner’s Office

Jesse Goliath

jrg763@msstate.edu/ jgoliath@mcl.ms.gov

(304) 543-0910

Demographics

Biological Sex: Female

Estimated Age: 25-35

Race/Ethnicity:

Height: 5'3"

Weight: 125

Circumstances

Manner of Death: Homicide

Located on: June 14, 1997

PMI: 6-8 months

State: Mississippi

County: Lauderdale

Approximate GPS: 32°31'15.1"N 88°30'42.2"W

More Information

NamUS: https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/4753

https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Lauderdale_County_Jane_Doe

Updated: June 26, 2026 @ 3:44 am

Original Post: June 26, 2026