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Sherri Jarvis

Case from Huntsville, TX dated Nov 01, 1980

Victim Details

Sherri Jarvis

November 28, 2022

Female

Caucasian / White

Huntsville

TX

1980-11-01

1980-03-09

1966-03-09

14

Sherri

Jarvis

07/05/2026


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On November 1, 1980, the body of 14-year-old Sherri Ann Jarvis was discovered off Interstate 45, just outside of Huntsville, Texas. Known for decades only as the "Walker County Jane Doe," her remains were found by a truck driver, and it was immediately clear she had been the victim of a brutal crime. She had been sexually assaulted and strangled, her body left near the highway without any identification. It took more than 41 years before advances in forensic genealogy finally identified her as S ...
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    I can’t stop thinking about Sherri Ann Jarvis and how she ended up at that truck stop near Huntsvi... ...Read More
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