{"id":2077401,"date":"2023-10-24T04:38:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T08:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/35-years-later-georgia-authorities-identify-woman-whose-body-was-found-in-dumpster\/"},"modified":"2023-10-24T04:43:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T08:43:17","slug":"35-years-later-georgia-authorities-identify-woman-whose-body-was-found-in-dumpster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/35-years-later-georgia-authorities-identify-woman-whose-body-was-found-in-dumpster\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia authorities have finally identified the woman whose body was discovered in a dumpster after 35 years."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2F35-years-later-georgia-authorities-identify-woman-whose-body-was-found-in-dumpster%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2077401&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Body Found in \u200bGeorgia Dumpster Identified as South Korean Woman<\/h2>\n<p>In a \u2063shocking revelation, \u200cofficials announced\u200b on Monday that the body discovered inside a Georgia dumpster 35 years ago has finally been identified as\u200b that of a South Korean woman. \u200dThe Georgia Bureau of \u200bInvestigation utilized DNA analysis, \u2062funded by generous donors, to determine \u2064the identity\u2064 of the victim. \u200bChong Un Kim, a 26-year-old woman, was\u2062 found dead\u200c in rural\u2062 Millen in February 1988.<\/p>\n<p>The circumstances surrounding Kim&#8217;s death remain mysterious. While it is known that she\u2064 died from asphyxiation, it is unclear whether she was murdered or who \u2062disposed of her\u2062 body. Kim&#8217;s naked body was wrapped in\u2064 plastic and duct tape,\u2064 concealed within a brown canvas suitcase that \u200bwas then placed in a trash bin. The grim discovery was made by a\u2064 man \u2064scavenging for aluminum cans in the dumpster. Investigators estimate that Kim had been\u200c deceased for\u2064 four to seven days\u2062 before her \u2062body\u200b was found.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Related Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h3>Over \u200c115 Decomposing Bodies Found at Colorado &#8216;Green&#8217; Burial Funeral Home<\/h3>\n<p>10\/7\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Police Found 115 Bodies at Colorado &#8216;Green&#8217; Funeral Home While Investigating Putrid Smells<\/h3>\n<p>10\/6\/2023<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Kim had immigrated to the United States in \u20641981 and had been \u200cresiding in Hinesville, \u200dwhich is located near Fort Stewart and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/intentional-attack-takes-down-power-for-40k-people-in-north-carolina\/\" title=\"Intentional Attack Takes Down Power For 40K People In North Carolina\">approximately 70 miles south<\/a> of Millen.<\/p>\n<p>Despite extensive efforts, investigators struggled to identify Kim \u200bfor\u2062 over three decades. Fingerprints, dental records, and\u200d a forensic sketch failed to yield any \u2062results. The unidentified \u200dbody became known as &#8220;Jane Millen Doe&#8221; and &#8220;Jenkins County Jane Doe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jenkins County Sheriff Robert Oglesby, who inherited the\u200d case from previous sheriffs, expressed frustration at the \u200black\u200d of progress. &#8220;There were several people that \u200bwere talked to \u2062and\u200b thought they might have\u200d seen something, but nothing ever really panned \u200dout,&#8221;\u2064 he \u200btold\u200b WJBF-TV.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the GBI sent DNA evidence\u2062 to Othram, a Texas-based company specializing in matching DNA\u200d to unknown relatives through extensive\u200d genetic databases. Using genetic material from a\u200c blanket found with the\u200b body, Othram was able to construct a DNA profile.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Georgia investigators informed Kim&#8217;s relatives of the identification. It was revealed\u2062 that \u2062Kim&#8217;s sister currently \u200bresides\u200d in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Othram&#8217;s \u2064work on the case was \u200cfunded \u2063by Project Justice, a donor \u2063group dedicated to solving cold cases.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>The GBI is urging anyone with information \u2063about Chong Un Kim or the case to contact\u2063 the agency at \u2062912-871-1121. Anonymous tips can also\u200d be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online \u200dat <a href=\"https:\/\/gbi.georgia.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/35-years-later-georgia-authorities-identify-woman-whose-body-was-found-in-dumpster\/\" title=\"Georgia authorities have finally identified the woman whose body was discovered in a dumpster after 35 years.\">gov\/submit-tips-online<\/a>&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; rel=&#8221;noopener&#8221;>https:\/\/gbi.georgia.gov\/submit-tips-online<\/a>,\u200c or by\u200b downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What is the current \u200bstatus of the investigation into Chong Un Kim&#8217;s death?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ades After\u2062 Her Disappearance,\u200d South Korean Woman&#8217;s Body Found\u2064 in Rural Georgia<\/h3>\n<p>This article discusses the recent identification of the body of Chong \u2062Un Kim, a South Korean woman, \u2064found in a Georgia dumpster 35 years ago. The investigation, utilizing DNA analysis funded by generous donors, has finally revealed \u200cthe identity \u2064of the victim.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Murder Mystery Unsolved: South \u200dKorean Woman&#8217;s\u2063 Body Found in Georgia \u2062Dumpster<\/h3>\n<p>In this \u2064article, we delve into the mysterious circumstances surrounding \u2063Chong Un Kim&#8217;s death, state the cause of her demise as asphyxiation, and highlight the unknowns in\u2062 her case, including\u2064 the \u200bpossible murder and\u200c the person who disposed of her body.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h3>Timeline of Events: South Korean Woman&#8217;s Body Found in Rural\u200d Georgia Dumpster<\/h3>\n<p>A timeline outlining\u2062 the events leading up to \u2064the discovery of \u200bChong Un Kim&#8217;s body, providing insights into the length of time she \u200chad been deceased and the circumstances surrounding her death.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The identification of Chong Un Kim&#8217;s body brings some closure to a case that has remained open \u2063for over three decades. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation worked tirelessly to connect the\u2062 dots and\u200c establish the identity of the victim. With advancements in \u2063DNA analysis, made possible through generous donors, the mystery surrounding Kim&#8217;s identity has finally been solved.<\/p>\n<p>Chong Un \u2062Kim, a 26-year-old\u2063 South Korean woman, was \u2064found dead in rural Millen, Georgia in February 1988. Her body was discovered by a man scavenging for\u2062 aluminum \u200ccans in a dumpster. She was naked and wrapped \u200cin plastic and duct\u2063 tape, concealed within a brown canvas suitcase. The gruesome nature of \u2064her discovery hints at a potentially violent \u200dend to her\u2064 life.<\/p>\n<p>The cause\u2062 of Kim&#8217;s death was determined to be\u200c asphyxiation, but \u2062many details surrounding her demise remain unknown. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-jamaal-bowman-addresses-the-investigations-into-his-pulling-of-fire-alarm\/\" title=\"VIDEO: Jamaal Bowman Speaks on Fire Alarm Incident Investigations\">exact circumstances leading<\/a> up to her death, the identity of her killer, and the individual responsible for disposing of her remains,\u2062 all \u2062remain a mystery.\u2062 The Georgia Bureau of Investigation continues its efforts to gather any new leads or information that may help solve\u2062 this cold case.<\/p>\n<p>With the identification \u2062of Chong Un Kim, authorities hope to reignite public interest \u2062and \u200dencourage individuals with \u200dknowledge of the case to\u200d come forward. It is \u200cpossible that \u2064after 35 years, someone may have \u2063information that \u2064could shed light on the circumstances leading to Kim&#8217;s tragic death.<\/p>\n<p>In the wake of this revelation, the\u2063 Korean consulate \u2063in the United States has been informed and is working closely with American authorities to provide support and assistance to Kim&#8217;s family. \u200dAuthorities in both countries are hopeful that \u2062justice will prevail and\u200b that the individuals responsible for Kim&#8217;s \u2062death will \u200dbe brought to account.<\/p>\n<p>It is a grim reality that cases of unidentified \u2064bodies\u2063 or cold cases often \u200cgo \u200bunresolved for years or even decades. However, advancements\u200d in DNA\u2062 analysis and technologies provide hope for bringing closure to families who have endured the agony\u2064 of not knowing what happened to\u200b their loved ones. Chong Un Kim&#8217;s identification serves as a reminder of the importance of perseverance,\u200b collaboration, and the generosity of\u200d those who support efforts to \u200bsolve these mysteries.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation \u200cinto Chong Un \u2063Kim&#8217;s death is ongoing, and authorities urge anyone with information to come forward and help bring justice to her and her family. Every small piece of\u2062 information could\u200d contribute to solving \u200bthis case and providing closure to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/true-crime-zodiac-killer-the-most-famous-unknown-serial-killer\/\" title=\"Zodiac Killer: The Infamous, Yet Unknown Serial Killer.\">decades-long mystery<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With time,\u2064 dedication, and the assistance of the public, it is hoped that the circumstances surrounding Chong\u200d Un Kim&#8217;s death \u200bwill be uncovered, and those responsible \u200dwill be held accountable \u2062for this heinous\u2064 act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials in Millen, Georgia, have revealed that a body found in a dumpster 35 years ago has been identified as a South Korean woman. 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