Crime & Justice

The Head With No Body—and No Answers

WHO IS SHE?
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Jane Doe was embalmed, decapitated, and given red rubber balls for eyes. Was the woman found in rural Pennsylvania murdered, missing, or something else entirely?

Justin Glawe

ECONOMY, Pennsylvania — The head looked up at the boy with eyes made of red rubber balls.

The face was frozen in a fixed glare thanks to embalming and the chill of death.

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Justin Glawe

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