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Dorothy Leishman Wood Madden  Unsolved homicide

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Dorothy Leishman Wood Madden
  • Case number: 2013
  • Nickname or alias: Dotty
  • Incident location: 10801 Hawke Road
    Columbia Station, Ohio - Lorain County
  • Incident date: 8/8/1975 - 3/9/1981 (Approximate)
  • Homicide date: Unknown
  • Date of birth: 12/3/1949
  • Gender: Female
  • Race/Ethnicity: White
  • Hair color: Brown
  • Eye color: Hazel
  • Law enforcement agency: Lorain County Sheriff's Office

Details

Twenty five year old Dorothy Madden was last seen in Lorain, Ohio on August 8, 1975. She lived in the 1100 block of west 11th Street. On 03/09/1981, the skeletal remains of a 25-37 year old white female were found on rural land at 10801 Hawke Rd., Columbia Station, OH. This individual had sacralization of fifth lumbar vertebra with unilateral fusion on the left. Bilateral septal perforation of olecranon fossae. A yellow and white striped contour bed sheet was found with the remains. Probable year of death is 1979 to 1981. These remains were identified as Dorothy Leishman Wood Madden.

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