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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP22882) and 7 other sources
In the city of Detroit, Michigan, a 38-year-old woman named Juliet Theresa Turner vanished on March 5, 2001, leaving behind a life that was, by all accounts, unconventional. Known to her loved ones as Julie, she resided with her husband aboard his sailboat, the 'Ricochet', which was docked at the Detroit Edison Boat Club. The circumstances surrounding the day she was last seen are shrouded in mystery, with the primary account of her final known hours coming from her husband. That day marked the beginning of a long and painful period of uncertainty for her family and friends, as Juliet and her vehicle seemingly disappeared without a trace from the bustling waterfront city.

According to Juliet's husband, the evening she went missing began with an argument between the couple. He reported that he left their sailboat for a period of time following the disagreement. When he returned, he found that Juliet was gone. Also missing was her gray 1992 Chevrolet Lumina, a sedan with the Michigan license plate number 4DGB11. At the time of her disappearance, Juliet was described as a Caucasian female with blonde or strawberry-blonde hair cut in a short bob, and striking green eyes. She had distinct beauty marks on her left upper lip and on the left side of her chin. When she was last seen, she was believed to be wearing blue jeans, a sweatshirt, and her wedding ring.

In the many years that have passed since Juliet Turner's disappearance, her case has remained cold, with very few details emerging to shed light on what might have happened to her. Despite investigations by the Detroit Police Department, neither Juliet nor her gray Chevrolet Lumina have ever been located. The lack of evidence and leads has left her family with unanswered questions and an enduring sense of loss. The case is a somber reminder of a life interrupted, a woman who vanished from her unique home on the water, leaving behind only memories and a mystery that endures to this day.

Last Seen: Mar 5, 2001

Possible Unidentified Matches (8)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

81%Moderate
Jane Doe — Detroit, Michigan - unidentified case UP7702
Jane Doe — Detroit, Michigan
UP7702 • Found Jul 15, 2005
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'2"–5'6"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
80%Moderate
Jane Doe — Detroit, Michigan
UP150506 • Found Sep 17, 2025
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 38–52 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 25 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'2"–5'6"
Weight 93%147 lb vs 125–130 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Blond
78%Possible
Jane Doe — Detroit, Michigan - unidentified case UP85813
Jane Doe — Detroit, Michigan
UP85813 • Found Jan 28, 2021
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 60–80 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 20 years after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'2"–5'6"
Weight 100%141 lb vs 125–130 lb
Hair 70%Gray vs Blond
76%Possible
Jane Doe — Clay Township, Michigan
UP11547 • Found Oct 7, 2003
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%30 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8" vs 5'2"–5'6"
Weight 41%175 lb vs 125–130 lb
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Highland Park, Michigan
UP8177 • Found Mar 30, 2009
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 38 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%6 mi away, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Detroit, Michigan
UP11701 • Found Sep 30, 2008
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 35–50 vs 38 when missing
Location 100%5 mi away, same county
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 84%5'8" vs 5'2"–5'6"
Weight 100%118 lb vs 125–130 lb
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Detroit, Michigan
UP11177 • Found Nov 26, 2007
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 38 when missing
Location 100%Same area, same county
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 100%5'3" vs 5'2"–5'6"
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Chicago, Illinois
UP138168 • Found Apr 19, 2001
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 30–45 vs 38
Race 100%White
Location 51%237 mi away
TimingFound 6 weeks after last seen
Height 100%5'6" vs 5'2"–5'6"
Weight 100%139 lb vs 125–130 lb

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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