Canon City Jane Doe 1987

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Description: 

On June 20, 1987, the decomposing remains of a woman were located in a remote area of Fremont County, Colorado. Authorities estimate she had been dead for about a year, and was 25-40 years old at the time of her death. They estimate she was 5’5” tall, and weighed 115 lbs. She wore blue jeans and a blue leather jacket, western boots, an emerald and diamond ring, and a cameo ring. Also found near the body was a safety pin with a key and a lapel pin from Lake Arrowhead, California.

NamUs ID: 

UP16427

Date Body Found: 

June 20, 1987

Race: 

White/Caucasian

Sex: 

Female

Estimated Age: 

25-40

Estimated PMI: 

1 year

Agency of Jurisdiction: 

Colorado Bureau of Investigation
Audrey Simkins
303-239-5764
audrey.simkins@state.co.us

More Information: 

https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=1230

https://crimesolverscentral.com/unidentified/5693

https://www.crimewatchers.net/threads/canon-city-jane-doe-wf-25-35-found-north-of-hwy-50-in-canon-city-co-20-jun-1987-rose-tattoo-on-hand.2124/

Status: 

Undergoing Testing

Last Updated: December 17, 2025

Posted on

October 14, 2025