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Jane Doe found in Mississippi River identified more than 50 years later
Summary by Flower Mound News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chris Williams , as published by FOX 4 News (KDFW, Dallas-Fort Worth) — News
· June 25, 2026
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Key points Further details about the case and the identification process are available from Iowa authorities, as reported by FOX 4 News. A cold case from over 50 years ago has been solved in Iowa.
A cold case from over 50 years ago has been solved in Iowa. The body of a teenage girl was found in the Mississippi River, but her identity remained a mystery until now.
Iowa authorities have finally identified the girl, who was previously known as a "Jane Doe". This breakthrough solves the state's longest-unidentified case of its kind.
Further details about the case and the identification process are available from Iowa authorities, as reported by FOX 4 News.
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Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 News (KDFW, Dallas-Fort Worth) — News ·
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