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Help sought to solve 1988 Riverside crime

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By Ricardo Roura

06 Aug 2024, 23:50 PM EDT

Riverside County District Attorney’s Office asked for the public’s help in finding new clues to solve the murder of a Long Beach womanwhose remains were discovered 36 years ago.

On December 26, 1988, The body of a 25-year-old woman was found in the 300 block of East 4th Streetin Perris, authorities said.

Jacqueline “Jackie” Danette Ebel’s body was found 36 years ago in Perris, CA, but her death is still a mystery. We need your help to solve this cold case. Contact the Cold Case Hotline at (951) 955-5567 or email coldcaseunit@rivcoda.org.
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For more than three and a half decades, The victim’s identity remained a mystery until the Riverside County Regional Cold Case Team took up the case.exhumed the remains and used the latest genetic technology to determine that they were Jacqueline Danette Ebel.

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As a result of renewed efforts, Riverside authorities were able to find more information regarding Ebel, who She had been reported missing in Long Beach just days before her body was found in the Inland Empire..

Jackie, as the woman was known to her loved ones, had lived in Long Beach and Bellflower at timesin addition to having previously used Yonkers and Palmer as surnames.

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It was about a white woman, with reddish brown hair and blue eyesapproximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing between 120 to 140 pounds, according to prosecutors.

The victim had several tattoos, including a horse and a flower on the right shoulder blade, the name “John” and a Harley-Davidson eagle on the left shoulder bladeplus a rose and the word “Stoney” written on the lower abdomen.

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“Our greatest wish is to grant dignity and justice to this victim and his family“said District Attorney’s Lead Investigator Ebony Caviness of the Riverside County Cold Case Homicide Team.

Authorities are asking the community to contact detectives if they have any information related to this homicide or the victim so they can assist with this investigation.

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Prosecutors said that Any clue, no matter how small, is valuable. You can contact the Cold Case Hotline at 951-955-5567, or by email at coldcaseunit@rivcoda.org.

If you believe you may be related to the victim of an unsolved homicide, You can contact GEDMatch to perform a DNA comparison by visiting this link.

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He Regional Unsolved Homicide Case Team It is comprised of members of the District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation, the Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office and the Riverside Police Department.

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