Description:
On March 25, 1975, the body of a young female was found near State Route 129 on the Bidegain Ranch in Tucumcari, New Mexico. She was found tied to a tree, having been beaten and strangled to death. It’s believed that she died less than 24 hours before her body was found.
The young female was Caucasian and believed to be between 18-21 years old. She was 5’4” tall and weighed 135 pounds. It was later determined that she had given birth just two weeks prior to her death.
NamUs ID:
UP138109
Date Body Found:
March 25, 1975
Race:
White/Caucasian
Sex:
Female
Estimated Age:
18-21
Estimated PMI:
Less than 24 hours
Agency of Jurisdiction:
New Mexico State Police
Eric Fouratt
575-309-6312
eric.fouratt@dps.nm.gov
More Information:
https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/138109
https://www.missingkids.org/poster/NCMU/2070970/1
https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Guadalupe_County_Jane_Doe_(1975)
Status:
Active
Image Credit:
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Last Updated: July 27, 2026
