I also heard that the area is very large and very woody. Perhaps a recent storm blew the leaves and brush around enough to uncover them.
-----Original Message----- From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 11:35 AM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Chandra Levy There's a forensic anthropologist with the Smithsonian who is leading the in-site investigation. They mentioned that the remains may have been dumped there, however the local NPR station's reporter also said that its too early to tell right now. larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com http://www.pacel.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 11:30 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Chandra Levy > > > Judith- > > one possibility mentioned on the radio news yesterday > was that the body was put there *after* the initial > searches of the park last year. > > -Ben > > > At least they'll finally have some resolution. > > > > Now why did they leave so much territory uncovered > apparently when they > > searched for her last year? > > > > This from a friend on another list, taken from an article: > > > > May 22 - A man walking his dog and searching for turtles in > a Washington > > park today found the corpse of missing government intern > Chandra Levy after > > his pet uncovered the young woman's skull, police said. > > Metropolitan Police Chief Charles Ramsey told a news > conference this evening > > that the medical examiner used dental records to determine > the remains are > > those of the 24-year-old missing intern, who disappeared > more than a year > > ago. > > Medical examiners have yet to determine the cause or time of death. > > "We have received word from the medical examiner that the > remains discovered > > this morning are in fact Chandra Levy," Ramsey said. "This > was based on > > dental records. The cause of death is pending. ... We'd like > to extend our > > condolences to the family." > > This morning, the man walking his dog while looking for > turtles found the > > skull after his dog started digging in some leaves in the > expansive, heavily > > wooded park in the Northwest section of the nation's > capital, Ramsey said. > > The young woman's body had apparently been in the park for > a long time, and > > the bones were not all in one location, Ramsey said. > > He said that remnants of materials consistent with women's > clothing were > > found near the bones, but he declined to elaborate. Sources > told ABCNEWS > > that jogging gear and a portable cassette player were among > the items found. > > Ramsey said investigators did not know right now whether > the area where the > > remains were found was where Levy died or whether the body > had been moved. > > Investigators, he said, would continue to probe the area. > > The remains were found in dense foliage in an area away > from commonly used > > paths, police said. Levy lived in an apartment near Rock > Creek Park, and > > police searched the park shortly after her disappearance last May. > > Police searched the park three times last July, covering > more than 1,700 > > acres, Ramsey said. That left more than 1,000 acres > unsearched, apparently > > including the area where the corpse was found today. > > Levys Mourn > > Ramsey said Susan and Robert Levy, the young woman's > parents, learned of the > > identification of the remains while watching the news, > despite his efforts > > to make sure they were informed first. > > The Levys, who conducted an interview with Oprah Winfrey > earlier today > > before being told about the discovery, have had no public > comment. Their > > attorney, George Arata, said the family was not ready to > give an immediate > > formal statement but would give one through their attorneys > at around 7:30 > > p.m. ET. > > > > One additional note, from the same article: [Gary Condit] > has had no public > > comment on today's discovery and his office said there > would not be one > > > > > > >Yep. It's her. > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > >Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 4:41 PM > > >To: CF-Community > > >Subject: Chandra Levy > > > > > >D.C. police chief about to have news conference, > > >supposedly to announce that the remains found in Rock > > >Creek Park are those of missing intern Chandra Levy. > > > > > >More later. > > > > > >-Ben > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
