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| + | {{Identified_Infobox|title1=Melinda Holder|image1=MelindaHolder.png|caption1=|name=Melinda Joyce Holder|sex={{F}}|age=36|missing_from=Green Cove Springs, Florida|disappeared=January 24, 1989|discovered=December 10, 1989|location=Green Cove Springs, Florida|identified=January 2020|span=30 years|cod={{ns}}}} |
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| − | {{UID|name = Clay County Jane Doe|sex = {{f}}|race = {{Black}}|location = Green Cove Springs, Florida|found = December 10, 1989|span = {{age|1989|12|10}}|postmortem interval = Days|body condition = {{burned}}|age approximation = 25-35|height approximation = 5'3|weight approximation = unknown|cause of death = {{ns}}|image = [[File:ClayCoJD1989.jpg|200px]]}}'''Clay County Jane Doe '''was a young woman found deceased in northeast Florida after a fire at an abandoned residence. |
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| + | '''Melinda Joyce Holder''' was a young woman who was found deceased in northeast Florida after a fire at an abandoned residence. |
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| − | * {{NamUs|860|Clay County Jane Doe}} |
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| − | * {{Doe Network|363uffl.html|Clay County Jane Doe}} |
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| + | Holder was last seen in Green Cove Springs, Florida on January 24, 1989. Her family did not report her missing until June 12 as she was known to go without contact from time to time. |
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| + | On December 10 1989, the Clay County Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire on 404 Harrison Street in Green Cove Springs, Florida. The house had been abandoned for some time and had been frequented by transients and hard drug users. |
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| + | Holder's remains were discovered inside the house. According to the medical examiner, she had been dead for days prior to the house fire and it did not appear that she was murdered, as there was no evidence of antemortem trauma or disease. |
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| + | [[File:ClayCoJD1989.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Reconstruction]] |
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| + | == Clothing and accessories == |
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| + | Among her personal items, she was found wearing a navy blue jacket with red lining and "Riteway" patch on it, a cardigan sweater, knobby soled sneakers, and a buttoned shirt. |
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| + | She also had carried keys with her: two Dexter house keys and two GM car keys that fit 1967, 1975, 1979, 1983, 1985, and 1986 model vehicles. Dexter was a brand of key that was known to be used for commercial washer and dryers. |
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| + | == Sources == |
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| + | * {{Charley Project|melinda-joyce-holder|Melinda Holder}} |
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| + | * ''[https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2020/01/11/decades-later-remains-found-in-engulfed-home-identified-as-missing-woman/?fbclid=IwAR0Fnd18VaF-8rVrOr073gBjmii_Chhlv4pIkyhSJ0-YKI2CdSsa2_Lgf0Q News 4 Jax]'' |
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Revision as of 01:38, 22 November 2020
Melinda Joyce Holder was a young woman who was found deceased in northeast Florida after a fire at an abandoned residence.
Case
Holder was last seen in Green Cove Springs, Florida on January 24, 1989. Her family did not report her missing until June 12 as she was known to go without contact from time to time.
On December 10 1989, the Clay County Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire on 404 Harrison Street in Green Cove Springs, Florida. The house had been abandoned for some time and had been frequented by transients and hard drug users.
Holder's remains were discovered inside the house. According to the medical examiner, she had been dead for days prior to the house fire and it did not appear that she was murdered, as there was no evidence of antemortem trauma or disease.
Reconstruction
Clothing and accessories
Among her personal items, she was found wearing a navy blue jacket with red lining and "Riteway" patch on it, a cardigan sweater, knobby soled sneakers, and a buttoned shirt.
She also had carried keys with her: two Dexter house keys and two GM car keys that fit 1967, 1975, 1979, 1983, 1985, and 1986 model vehicles. Dexter was a brand of key that was known to be used for commercial washer and dryers.