Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.
Values read: this case vs the missing person.
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 18 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%25 mi away
TimingFound 21 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 115 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 24
Race 100%White
Location 96%24 mi away
TimingFound 2 weeks after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'3"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 125–130 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 21
Race 100%White
Location 95%30 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'7"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 110–115 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%27 mi away
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'2"–5'6"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 110–130 lb
Sex ✓Female
Age 89%Est. 18–25 vs 17
Race 100%White
Location 91%44 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 weeks after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 125 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 20 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 97%20 mi away
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 120 lb
Hair 60%Brown vs Black
83%Moderate
Jan Cotta
MP5978 • Missing since Jun 26, 1973 from Wall Township, New Jersey
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 19 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 96%25 mi away, same state
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 118 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 17 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 99%14 mi away, same state
TimingFound 10 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'5"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 122 lb
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 23 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 87%57 mi away
TimingFound 13 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'0"–5'8"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 100–140 lb
Hair 50%Brown vs Red
Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 18–25 vs 22 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 100%7 mi away
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'3"
Weight 100%125 lb vs 120–125 lb
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
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 this case.
