Ottawa County Jane Doe (1975): Unidentified Woman Found Floating In the Water
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1M ago
DISCOVERY: On the evening of October 22, 1975, two duck hunters found the body of a nude woman floating in a tributary of Mud Creek, in Salem Township, Ottawa County, Ohio. The location, near West Mud Creek Road, is approximately three or four miles southeast of the small village of Oak Harbor. AUTOPSY: The decedent’s body was recovered and brought in for examination, with it being determined she’d likely died between 48 and 72 hours prior to being found, as decomposition had begun. While the cause of death was determined to be drowning, the case has been noted as suspicious, given Jane Doe wa ..read more
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The Death of Rena Fox
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by Stories of the Unsolved
2M ago
EARLY LIFE: Rena Fox was from the Osnaburgh First Nation. She loved to travel, dance and go for drives in the country – all signs of her sense of adventure. She was also known for being non-judgemental, meaning those around her trusted and confided in her. At the time of her death, Rena was a 38-year-old mother of four whose children were in the foster care system. She was living in Thunder Bay, Ontario and was employed with the Office of the Registrar General. DEATH: Rena’s body was found on February 28, 2003, just outside of Thunder Bay, near Kakabeka Falls. According to her daughter, Bryann ..read more
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The Disappearance of Shirley Lonethunder
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by Stories of the Unsolved
2M ago
EARLY LIFE: Shirley Joanne Lonethunder was born on January 3, 1966, as the oldest of five children. From the White Bear First Nations near Carlyle, Saskatchewan, she grew up in Saskatoon, making trips back and forth between the city and the reserve. Known for being stubborn and strong-willed, Shirley struggled with substance abuse and was said to be working in the sex trade. She was a mother of two children and worked on the streets to help make ends meet. In 1991, Shirley and her children were staying with her mother. She was reportedly looking for her own place and, according to her mother ..read more
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The Disappearance of Lovely “Angie” Brooks
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by Stories of the Unsolved
3M ago
DISAPPEARANCE: Lovely “Angie” Brooks was last seen by her elderly father on January 10, 2023, when she was leaving their shared residence in the 1000 block of Barlen Drive, on the south side of Richmond, Virginia. By all indications, she’d intended to return, with the majority of her belongings still there; the only things she took with her were her cellphone and purse. It wasn’t until seven days later that Pam Harris, Angie’s sister, learned she was missing. Pam’s daughter was living with her aunt and grandfather and had grown concerned over Angie’s absence. Given she was her father’s primary ..read more
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Vidor Jane Doe
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by Stories of the Unsolved
3M ago
DISCOVERY: On January 1, 1984, the partial remains of an unidentified female were found in Vidor, Orange County, Texas. The location, a pasture at the Highway 1132 overpass, was close to 1005 Ridgewood Street, near FM1135, south of I-10. AUTOPSY: An autopsy determined Jane Doe died at least 11 months prior to her body being found. While her cause of death wasn’t fully determined, it was likely the result of decapitation. DETAILS: Jane Doe is described as White, between the age of 12 and 20. Given a full skeleton wasn’t recovered, determining her weight while alive wasn’t possible. However, the ..read more
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Coal Train Carlos
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by Stories of the Unsolved
3M ago
DISCOVERY: On November 11, 1995, the frozen body of an unidentified man were found in a coal train car in Wright, Campbell County, Wyoming. The train had travelled from the Pruitt Power plant in Richmond, Texas, some 1,000 miles away, and had made a number of stops before arriving in Wyoming. It’s believed John Doe could have hopped on the train at any point during the seven-to-10 day journey. AUTOPSY: Given the circumstances, no autopsy was ordered on the decedent. While his date of death is unknown, the cause was deemed to be hypothermia, given the cold temperatures and a lack of trauma to t ..read more
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The Murder of Sharon Thor
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by Stories of the Unsolved
4M ago
EARLY LIFE: Sharon Thor was born on October 28, 1966, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. She was one of five children of Frank, Sr. and Sonia Thor, and was the only daughter in the family. While Sharon was growing up, the family moved a few times, first to Roselle, then to Franklin, where they settled. The Thor children initially attended parochial school, before switching to the public system upon relocating to Franklin. In the fall of 1982, Sharon was a student at Franklin Student High School and an avid dancer, having taken lessons since she was in preschool. She was so dedicated to the craft that ..read more
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The Murder of Geraldine Settee
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4M ago
EARLY LIFE: Geraldine Leona Settee was born on January 20, 1958, as the youngest of 10 children. She spent the early years of her life on Matheson Island, a Métis community at the narrows of Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, before her family relocated to the big city, moving to St. Anne’s Road in Winnipeg. Growing up, Geraldine was known for her enthusiasm and sensibility. While she had typical preteen interests – music, animals and playing pranks – she was also very smart, and this intelligence influenced how she approached the world. Sadly, the 11-year-old’s life was cut short in 1970, when she was ..read more
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The Disappearance of Emily Bailey
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by Stories of the Unsolved
4M ago
EARLY LIFE: Emily Bailey was born in December 1998 as the fourth of five siblings. She was close to her mother, Lori Bevan, and her older brother, Ben Bailey, with whom she shared many private jokes and kept in constant contact. Growing up, Emily moved between neighbourhoods in east and central Hamilton, Ontario, and attended four elementary schools between junior kindergarten and grade eight. While she attended Hill Park Secondary School as a teenager, she reportedly missed most of her classes, having become friends with a group of students who weren’t necessarily the best people to hang out ..read more
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The Disappearance of Kyle Hancock
Stories of the Unsolved
by Stories of the Unsolved
4M ago
EARLY LIFE: Kyle Hancock was born in 1989. According to his personal Facebook account, he attended Parkside Collegiate Institute and has been employed by Formet Industries since 2021. The St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada native appears to enjoy playing guitar and spending time outdoors, with him sharing several photos of himself fishing and kayaking. DISAPPEARANCE: The exact date Kyle was last seen hasn’t been confirmed, with reports varying between August 1 and 2, 2023. What is known is that he was last sighted in St. Thomas. Since he went missing, Kyle’s bank account hasn’t been accessed, nor has ..read more
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