Register entry · Case file · Unidentified victim · Refugio TX
Refugio County Jane Doe.
MUS-2026-0511
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MUS-2026-0511
Unidentified victim
- Incident
- 1992
- Indexed
- Oct 27, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Refugio County Sheriff's Office
- Location
- Refugio TX
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
A pipeline construction crew found her remains on March 2, 1992, covered by dense brush on a ranch about four miles east of Refugio; investigators believe the remains had been there one to three years. She was a white or Hispanic woman, 20 to 35, about 5 feet 3 inches tall, and had died of a gunshot wound. Forensic artists produced an updated facial reconstruction in 2020. In June 2026 the Texas Rangers featured the case again and confirmed she remains unidentified and that no arrests have been made.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 1992
On March 2, 1992, a pipeline crew finds her remains on a ranch along FM 2678 east of Refugio.
- 2020
An updated facial reconstruction is released.
- 2026
On June 10, 2026, Texas DPS features the case; DPS confirms no identifications or arrests.
Key people
The people in the file.
White or Hispanic woman, 20 to 35, about 5 feet 3 inches tall. Remains found March 2, 1992, in Refugio County.
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Investigating agency
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