IL LAKE MICHIGAN JANE DOE: BF, pregnant, found in Lake Michigan, IL - 15 Aug 2021 *YARIANNA WHEELER*

Detectives seek help identifying body of missing pregnant woman found in Lake Michigan

Do you recognize her? The Lake County (IL) Sheriff's Office is asking for help identifying the body of a missing pregnant woman found in Lake Michigan last weekend.

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Detectives seek help identifying body of missing pregnant woman found in Lake Michigan​

Law enforcement is asking for help identifying the body of a missing pregnant woman who was pulled from Lake Michigan Sunday.

The woman, referred to as "Lake Michigan Jane Doe," is believed to have been in the water for no more than seven to 12 days when recovered on August 15, according to the Lake County (Illinois) Sheriff's Office.

Officials said it is possible she entered the water anywhere from the northern Indiana shoreline to the northern Illinois shoreline of Lake Michigan.

The woman was six to seven months pregnant, detectives say. She was approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighed between 150-170 pounds. She had brown eyes and black hair, likely pulled back into a bun. Her fingernails and toenails were manicured and painted white, and she was wearing a pink colored summer dress.

Police Seek to Identify Body of Pregnant Woman Found in Lake Michigan

Police in north suburban Lake County are asking for help to identify the body of a pregnant woman pulled from Lake Michigan earlier this month, according to authorities. The deceased woman, who police are referring to as “Lake Michigan Jane Doe,” was found at approximately 3 p.m. Aug. 15 after a...

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Police Seek to Identify Body of Pregnant Woman Found in Lake Michigan​

Police in north suburban Lake County are asking for help to identify the body of a pregnant woman pulled from Lake Michigan earlier this month, according to authorities.

The deceased woman, who police are referring to as "Lake Michigan Jane Doe," was found at approximately 3 p.m. Aug. 15 after a fisherman noticed a body floating in the water approximately three miles southeast of the Waukegan Harbor.

The woman is African American, weighed between 150 to 170 pounds and had black hair and brown eyes. Her fingernails and toenails were manicured and painted white, according to a news release from the Lake County Sheriff's Department. She was estimated to be six to seven months pregnant.

 

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There is a teen missing for the last couple of months from Benton Harbor, MI.

 

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This girl? No indication that she might be pregnant but not much was released about her.
I think she's got a thinner face and probably a bit younger than Jane Doe, IMO.

 

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UPDATE: Police Seek To Identify Woman Whose Body Was Pulled From Lake Michigan

The Elgin Police Department recently shared a post on Facebook to help the Lake County sheriff’s detectives efforts to identify a missing woman, “Lake Michigan Jane Doe,” pulled from Lake Michigan …

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UPDATE: POLICE SEEK TO IDENTIFY WOMAN WHOSE BODY WAS PULLED FROM LAKE MICHIGAN​

The Elgin Police Department recently shared a post on Facebook to help the Lake County sheriff’s detectives efforts to identify a missing woman, “Lake Michigan Jane Doe,” pulled from Lake Michigan on Aug. 15, 2021.

The woman was six to seven months pregnant. She was approximately 5 feet, 4 inches and weighed between 150 and 170 pounds. She had brown eyes and black hair, likely pulled back into a bun. Her fingernails and toenails were manicured and painted white. She was wearing a pink colored summer dress.

It’s believed she was in the water for no more than seven to 12 days when recovered on Aug. 15, and she possibly entered the water anywhere from the northern Indiana shoreline to the northern Illinois shoreline of Lake Michigan.


The body of the man recovered around the same time was positively identified as Martin Mendoza, 49, of Waukesha, WI, who drowned near the 63rd Street Harbor in Chicago on Aug. 8, 2021.

Detectives are confident there is no relation between the bodies of Mendoza and “Lake Michigan Jane Doe.”

 

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Pregnant woman, 19, pulled from Lake Michigan positively identified, police say

Police say they used dental records to identify a missing 19-year-old woman found in Lake Michigan.

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Pregnant woman, 19, pulled from Lake Michigan positively identified, police say

Police say they used dental records to identify a missing 19-year-old woman found in Lake Michigan.

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Friday police said after receiving dozens of tips after releasing the information they had led them to a missing 19-year-old woman from Chicago. They have obtained her dental records and are using them to confirm her identity. They have not yet released her identity publicly, as they wait for official confirmation.

 

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Pregnant woman, 19, pulled from Lake Michigan positively identified, police say

Police say they used dental records to identify a missing 19-year-old woman found in Lake Michigan.

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Pregnant woman, 19, pulled from Lake Michigan positively identified, police say​

The woman, referred to as "Lake Michigan Jane Doe," is identified as Yarianna G. Wheeler, 19, according to the sheriff's office. She had been living in Chicago but was originally from Bellow, police said.

Police released a surveillance photo of Wheeler that they said was used to point detectives in the right direction.

"When they saw the image, they knew they were on the right track. From there, they were able to obtain dental records which led to her ultimately being identified," said Lt. Christopher Covelli, Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Covelli said the image was taken on the last known day she was seen alive.

 

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Should we take bets on the the baby's father?

I sure hate to think that way but..

 

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Pregnant woman, 19, pulled from Lake Michigan positively identified, police say

Police say they used dental records to identify a missing 19-year-old woman found in Lake Michigan.

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Pregnant woman, 19, pulled from Lake Michigan positively identified, police say​

The woman, referred to as "Lake Michigan Jane Doe," is identified as Yarianna G. Wheeler, 19, according to the sheriff's office. She had been living in Chicago but was originally from Bellow, police said.

Police released a surveillance photo of Wheeler that they said was used to point detectives in the right direction.

"When they saw the image, they knew they were on the right track. From there, they were able to obtain dental records which led to her ultimately being identified," said Lt. Christopher Covelli, Lake County Sheriff's Office.

Covelli said the image was taken on the last known day she was seen alive.

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The composite told the story! If I would’ve known her, I would’ve known for sure that was her by her composite.