Minneapolis Rail Car John Doe 2003

Minneapolis Rail Car John Doe 2003

Doe-Nate Fund Goal: This case was fully funded by our generous donors. Description:  On December 16, 2003, the body of an adult white man, estimated to be between 30-45 years old, was discovered on a rail car in a train yard in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The train had...
Hill Building John Doe 1985

Hill Building John Doe 1985

DNA Doe Project identifies John Doe found in Minnesota in 1985 Body found in abandoned building identified as Frank Augenti  St. Paul, MN – Nearly 40 years after the body of a man was discovered in an abandoned building in St. Paul, the DNA Doe Project has...
New Brighton Jane Doe 2000

New Brighton Jane Doe 2000

Description:  On September 15, 2000, a teenage couple out for a stroll through Long Lake Regional Park in New Brighton, Minnesota, stumbled upon the mummified remains of a woman in a swampy area of the park.   The Caucasian woman was estimated to be between 25-50...
Bone Lake Jane Doe 1993

Bone Lake Jane Doe 1993

Description:  On June 12, 1993, the head of a woman was discovered floating near the shore of Bone Lake in New Scandia Township, Minnesota.  A foot was later located on the bank of Pig’s Eye Lake approximately 20 miles southwest in St. Paul.  Both the head and foot...
Rosemount John Doe 2014

Rosemount John Doe 2014

The DNA Doe Project was honored to assist the Rosemount, Minnesota Police Department with this case. Julie Pulkrabek of Rosemount PD had already done most of the work to obtain the DNA profile as well as the preliminary genetic genealogy tree-building to try to learn...