Unidentified deceased victim.

On January 11, 2004, at approximately 11:30 p.m., this victim was last seen walking along the 1400 block of State Highway 5 in Melissa (Collin County), Texas. The victim was wearing dark-colored clothing, and she was walking along an unlit portion of the highway when she attempted to cross the road in front of an oncoming vehicle. The victim was struck and killed by the passing vehicle. No charges have been filed against the driver of the vehicle; however, this white female victim remains unidentified.

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Victim Examination

An examination of the victim rendered the following information. She was a white female, approximately 40 to 60 years old, 5 feet 3 inches to 5 feet 5 inches tall, 155 to 170 pounds, with short salt-and-pepper gray hair and light blue eyes. The victim was missing all of her upper teeth, as well as a single lower tooth (tooth #24). There is no evidence that the victim wore dentures, indicating that she may have been homeless or a transient. The victim's fourth toes were shortened and webbed. No scars or tattoos were identified on the body.

The victim was wearing blue jeans, white tennis shoes, and a dark-colored jacket and sweater over a blue T-shirt, which had the inscription "Jefferson Missouri 2001 Final Four State Championship, Columbia, Missouri." The inscription refers to a basketball tournament. The victim's NCIC number is U300005558.

Alert to Law Enforcement

Law enforcement agencies should bring this information to the attention of all missing persons and crime analysis units. A dental chart is available, and the victim's DNA will be registered with the FBI Laboratory, National Missing Persons DNA Database. Any agency with a missing person case that may match this unidentified victim may contact Sergeant Kyle Babcock of the Melissa, Texas, Police Department at 972-838-2033 or [e-mail] or Crime Analyst Lesley Buckles of the FBI's Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (ViCAP) at 703-632-4179 or [e-mail].