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{{UID|image = [[File:220UFIL.jpg|200px]]|sex = {{F}}|race = {{White}}|location = Thomasboro, Illinois|found = May 1, 1995|span = {{age|1995|5|1}}|postmortem interval = 11 Months|body condition = {{sk}}|age approximation = 18 - 29|height approximation = 5'3|weight approximation = N/A|cause of death = {{Homicide}}|name = Champaign County Jane Doe}}'''Champaign County Jane Doe''' was a woman whose partial remains were discovered in a ditch and cornfield southwest of Thomasboro in Champaign County, Illinois on May 1, 1995.
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{{Identified_Infobox|title1=Keri Wyant|image1=Keri Wyant.png|caption1=|name=Keri Lyn Wyant|sex={{F}}|age=23|missing_from=|disappeared=|discovered=May 1, 1995|location=Condit Township, Illinois|identified=October 2020|span=25 years|cod={{Homicide}}}}'''Keri Lyn Wyant''' was a woman whose partial remains were discovered in a ditch and cornfield in Condit Township, Illinois on May 1, 1995. She was identified in October 2020.
   
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== Case ==
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Although her cause of death could not be determined, the Champaign County Coroner has ruled her death a homicide. It is possible that she died from gunshot wounds.
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Although her cause of death could not be determined, the Champaign County Coroner has ruled her death a homicide. It is possible that she died from gunshot wounds or had been beaten. She was initially believed to be 19 to 41 years old.
   
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Recent isotope testing indicated she originated from southeast Illinois, Tennessee, Missouri, or Kansas. She had not spent a significant amount of time in Illinois during the last five years of her life.
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==Clothing & Accessories==
  
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*A white, v-collared, short-sleeved blouse was found near the body.
  
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A Radford University article has stated serial killer Larry DeWayne Hall is a suspect in her case, even though she was found after his arrest for the kidnapping and murder of Jessica Roach. It is not clear if Hall still remains a suspect currently.
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*Two rings were also found. One ring is described as a plain gold band and the second is a yellow-metal ring with a dark green center surrounded by smaller stones.
  
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==Clothing and accessories==
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*White, V-neck blouse.
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*Sweatpants.
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*Plain gold ring.
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*Gold ring with a green setting and additional stones.
   
 
==Gallery==
  
==Gallery==
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==Links==
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==Sources==
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*{{Doe Network|220ufil.html|Champaign County Jane Doe}}
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*{{Doe Network|220ufil.html|Keri Wyant}}
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*[https://www.wandtv.com/news/detectives-hoping-new-forensic-research-will-solve-jane-doe-case/article_8438e464-fb4f-11e9-af4a-d77e95e3af23.html?fbclid=IwAR3UYw5QNw00J_QxYiY3FLPrb7ydviAoyicEaFDttQUdB4TVR1RMMfoTcKY ''WandTV'']
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*{{NamUs|5325|Champaign County Jane Doe}}
  
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*[https://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/courts-police-fire/authorities-jane-doe-found-in-likely-grew-up-lived-in/article_3a1bd3c8-6601-52db-aa4a-83be62153a31.html ''News-Gazette'']
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*[https://foxillinois.com/news/local/human-remains-found-in-thomasboro-field-identified ''Fox Illinois'']
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*[https://www.wcia.com/news/authorities-identify-jane-doe-from-1995-case/ ''WCIA'']
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*[http://maamodt.asp.radford.edu/Psyc%20405/serial%20killers/Hall,%20Larry%20DeWayne.pdf ''Radford University article on Larry DeWayne Hall'']
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 4 March 2021

Keri Lyn Wyant was a woman whose partial remains were discovered in a ditch and cornfield in Condit Township, Illinois on May 1, 1995. She was identified in October 2020.

Case

Although her cause of death could not be determined, the Champaign County Coroner has ruled her death a homicide. It is possible that she died from gunshot wounds or had been beaten. She was initially believed to be 19 to 41 years old.

Recent isotope testing indicated she originated from southeast Illinois, Tennessee, Missouri, or Kansas. She had not spent a significant amount of time in Illinois during the last five years of her life.

A Radford University article has stated serial killer Larry DeWayne Hall is a suspect in her case, even though she was found after his arrest for the kidnapping and murder of Jessica Roach. It is not clear if Hall still remains a suspect currently.

Clothing and accessories

  • White, V-neck blouse.
  • Sweatpants.
  • Plain gold ring.
  • Gold ring with a green setting and additional stones.

Gallery

Sources

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