On January 14, 1991, the body of an unidentified female was discovered in the Bronx, New York. This individual, later associated with the name Janice Dorothy Roy, was witnessed to have jumped from the Crotona Avenue overpass onto the westbound lanes of the Cross Bronx Expressway. Emergency services were promptly dispatched to the scene, and the woman was transported to Lincoln Hospital. Despite the best efforts of medical personnel, she was unfortunately pronounced dead upon arrival.
The case has been cataloged under NamUs ID UCP767 and is being handled by the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City. The official agency case number assigned to the investigation is B91-00252. The Office of Chief Medical Examiner, located at 520 First Avenue in New York, has been at the forefront of attempting to discern more details about this case. They operate as a Medical Examiner Agency and can be reached at 212-447-2030 for any pertinent information or leads regarding this matter. More information can also be found on their website at https://www.nyc.gov/site/ocme/index.page.
Despite the passage of time, Janice Dorothy Roy's case remains unsolved, and she remains an unclaimed person. The agency continues its efforts to bring closure to this tragic incident, hoping to identify her relations or uncover more about her background. Her untimely death, witnessed by bystanders, underscores the mystery surrounding her identity and the circumstances leading up to the event. The case remains open, and the agency encourages anyone with information that might shed light on Janice's story to come forward and assist in resolving this longstanding case.
Date Found: 01/14/1991
