THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS WILL ASSIST THE UNION COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE
" Federal Law Enforcement Officials Will Assist The Union County Prosecutor's Office To Determine The Identity Of A Woman Who Was Found Deceased Last June In Elizabeth, New Jersey."
July 9, 2021 By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News,
ELIZABETH, NJ.- On Friday, July 9, 2021, The Federal Bureau of Investigations is assisting The Union County Prosecutor's Office, as it continues a yearlong effort to solicit the public's help in identifying a young woman whose body was discovered last year in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Through its National Website, Social Media feeds of individual Field Offices, and Electronic Billboards across The Country, starting Friday and continuing into the weekend, The Federal Bureau of Investigations is distributing a New Jersey State Police Sketch of the woman in an effort to help Local Investigators learn more about the circumstances surrounding her death.
The woman's dismembered body was discovered on the afternoon of Thursday, June 11, 2020 along Railroad Tracks off of the 300 Block of Port Avenue in Elizabeth, New Jersey. The scene was secured and processed by Members of The Union County Homicide Task Force, assisted by Members of The New Jersey State Police Crime Scene Unit, Union County Sheriff's Office Crime Scene Unit, and The Elizabeth Police Department.
Forensic examination and an autopsy determined that the woman's manner of death was a homicide. She was Black and or Hispanic female, 25-35 Years of age, with a slender build, standing about 5-foot-6 and weighing 125-135 pounds, who had closely cropped hair, and may have worn a wig or other head covering, and had double piercings in both ears. The Composite Sketch is being re-released today includes a front and side profile.
An image of a vehicle of interest in this case is also being re-released with the sketch. The vehicle appears to be a light colored Toyota Highlander with brightly polished rims and roof rack, model year 2000-2006.
Anyone with information regarding this matter is urged to contact The FBI at (973) 792-3000 or The Prosecutor's Office at (732) 428-9412.
FILED UNDER JULY 9, 2021: LAW, LOCAL, UNION: