The Unsolved Mystery of Rahway Jane Doe, The Unknown Woman in Green (1887) | Profiling Evil

On March 25, 1887, the peaceful town of Rahway, New Jersey, was shaken by a gruesome discovery that continues to baffle historians and true crime enthusiasts. The lifeless body of a young woman, dressed in green, was found near Central Avenue and Jefferson Avenue, not far from the Rahway River Bridge. Despite widespread media coverage and public fascination, her identity and the circumstances surrounding her death remain an enduring mystery. Who was Rahway Jane Doe, and what led to her untime...