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Phoenix Jane Doe.

MUS-2026-0209

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MUS-2026-0209

Unidentified victim

Incident
1992
Indexed
Oct 12, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
Agency
Phoenix Police Department
Location
Phoenix AZ

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Summary

What happened, as the record shows.

On May 28, 1992, an ATV rider found the decomposed body of a girl estimated at 11 to 18 years old in the desert near Phoenix, Arizona. She had been dead four to eight weeks. One striking detail: she still had baby teeth with no adult teeth beneath them. The Phoenix Police Department worked the case, and an FBI ViCAP alert remains active, but she was never identified.

Timeline

What the record establishes.

  1. 1992

    An ATV rider finds the decomposed body of a girl in the desert near Phoenix on May 28. She had been dead four to eight weeks and still had baby teeth.

  2. 2026

    She was never identified. An FBI ViCAP alert on the case remains active.

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Unidentified victimPhoenix Jane Doe

Girl estimated at 11 to 18, found May 28, 1992 in the desert near Phoenix. She had been dead four to eight weeks and still had baby teeth with no adult teeth beneath them.

Investigating agencyPhoenix Police Department

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