Woman found dead in Placer County almost 50 years ago has been identified Mar 18, 2026 Mar 18, 2026 Updated Mar 18, 2026 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Moxxy Forensic Investigations says they confirmed Emigrant Gap Jane Doe's identity as Melinda "Pip" Beardsley. As featured on +2 Emigrant Gap Jane Doe identified as Melinda “Pip” Beardsley after nearly 50 years In 2024, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Investigations team submitted the remains for further DNA testing and genealogical analysis. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Currently in Reno 47° Mostly Cloudy58° / 42° 10 PM 47° 11 PM 46° 12 AM 43° 1 AM 43° 2 AM 42° Watch 2 News Most Popular Articles Videos ArticlesSorry, there are no recent results for popular articles. VideosSorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. {{title}} {{summary}} Notifications Settings You don't have any notifications. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Topics Breaking News Subscribe
+2 Emigrant Gap Jane Doe identified as Melinda “Pip” Beardsley after nearly 50 years In 2024, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Investigations team submitted the remains for further DNA testing and genealogical analysis.