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Tattoo and earring photos released in effort to identify woman's body

The Province
February 1, 2013

A Chinese character tattoo on a woman whose body was found in Burrard Inlet Thursday. The B.C. Coroners Service is trying to identify her.

Coroners are asking the public to help identify a woman whose body was pulled from the Burrard Inlet Thursday.

According to the B.C. Coroners Service, the woman appears to be Caucasian and between 25 and 40 years. She has an olive complexion, dark brown hair, with brown eyes. She is about five-foot-one, and weighs about 112 pounds.

She has Asian characters tattooed on her right inner calf and left forearm, and a tattoo of lilies and a bumblebee on her right shoulder. She was wearing size small black leggings and a size small pink sweater. An earring with a purple gemstone was found in her right ear.

Police believe she died the morning of Jan. 31 and have already ruled out foul play.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Metro Region Coroner at 604-660-7731.

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