Snohomish County ME updated image

I first drew this man in 2018 when it was believed he may be East Indian. DNA now shows his genetic profile as from North Atlantic, Baltic, and West Mediterranean regions; so Snohomish County Medical Examiner’s Office has asked me to update the drawing to reflect that. He was found in 1980 on the bank […]

Lewis County Unidentified cases

Lewis County Medical Examiner’s Office just released the two reconstructions I did for them. They’ve set up a dedicated tip line for the cases, 360 740 3367. Both sets of remains were found this year in the county. The first (without the hoody) was found in Winlock March 2. He is a White or Hispanic […]

Yakima County Unidentified Remains

Recently finished this 2D reconstruction of a Native American female whose skeletal remains were found in Yakima County near the unincorporated town of Parker in 1988. She is believed to have been 30 to 39 years old, about 5 feet tall and less than 120 pounds. She was wearing lavender pants, long sleeved shirt with […]

Snohomish County unidentified

September 2020 unidentified remains found in Everett WA. Unknown ancestry male, 20s to 40s, 5’3″ to 5’9″. He had been killed and buried in the woods sometime in the past 30 years. His ancestry is ambiguous, possibly east Asian, Hispanic, Native American, or a mixed race. His dentition indicated an overbite of the type that […]

Snohomish County Case IDed

I did this reconstruction in March 2019 for Snohomish County ME. The unidentified victim had been found in 1980 in a river in Everett, a drowning victim. Snohomish County ME was able to extract his DNA in 2019, and their investigator Jane Jorgenson loaded the profile into GEDMatch. She recently found relatives and was able […]

60 Second Docs

Texas-based forensic artist Natalie Murry isn’t your typical artist – her work’s goal is practical and scientific, rather than aesthetic. Murry draws facial reconstructions from skeletal remains, typically using only a skull as her guide. Her art is critical in cases where people cannot be identified, and her age-progression work is reuniting families with their […]