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Unidentified Black / African American Female
Age 18-99
from New York, New York

Victim Details

Created
Mar 29, 2010

Case Added
Aug 29, 2024

Case ID
5743

Case Number
M97-06678

Estimated Age Range
Adult

Age From
18

Age To
99

Pid
9914

Height
64 inches

Ethnicity
Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity
Black / African American

Gender
Female

Estimated Birth From
1898

Estimated Birth To
1979

Estimated Death Year From
1997

Date Found
1997-12-04

City
New York

State
New York

County
New York County

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
44020

Agency Name
Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

Agency City
New York

Agency State
New York

Agency County
New York County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

Agency Phone
2124472030

Agency Jurisdiction
Local

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Agency Case #
M97-06678

Hair Color
Black

Head/Hair
tightly curled

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

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Case Description

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Unknown female found at above location. There was a fire at this location in 12/3/97, residents were evacuated and the building was sealed. FDNY were responding to a second fire there the morning of 12/4/97 when they came upon the decedent in the second floor apartment. She is possibly a homeless woman known to the neighborhood as "Crazy Diane."
Date Found: 1997-12-04

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