Police Hope Tattoo Sketch Will Lead To Victim's Identity
Woman Found Dead Inside Barrel At Burned-Out Auto Shop
POSTED: 8:04 am CDT July 26,
2005
HOUSTON -- Authorities hope sketches of a slain woman's tattoos released Monday will help them identity the victim, who was found dead inside a barrel at an east Houston auto shop last month, Local 2 reports.A cleaning crew found the woman's remains inside the burned Goodyear shop on Milby Street near Canal Street on June 30.
Investigators released a composite sketch of tattoos on the victim's left hand.The tattoo consists of a heart on her left wrist and the letters IVV on her left hand.Police think the woman might have been homeless.Investigators described the woman as black with dark hair. She is about 5 feet 4 inches tall.Anyone with information should call the Houston Police Department's Homicide Division at (713) 308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at (713) 222-TIPS.
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- July 5, 2005: Authorities Still Trying To Identify Woman Found In Barrel
- July 1, 2005: 17-Year-Old Finds Woman's Body In Barrel At Auto Shop
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