Crime at 4800 BLOCK OF E 5TH ST on 02/27/2026 12:01 PM
Type: Other
Date: 02/27/2026 12:01 PM
Description: VICE. Disclaimer: This is from the Clark County Regional dispatch. Information is subject to change.
Address: 4800 BLOCK OF E 5TH ST, VAN, WA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Lester PattenMissing Age
48Est. Current Age
76Last Seen
Vancouver, WA on 04/11/1997Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" Weight: 170 lbsCase Number
MP19928Area Cold Cases
Name
Jane DoeAge
3050Cause of Death
Blunt Force InjuryInfo
In the early morning hours of april 13, 1946, the fully clothed torso of an unidentified middle-aged female was found floating in the willamette river near oak grove. On april 14, 1946, the torso's arms and legs were located in the willamette river. On october 13, 1946, the corresponding head was found in the willamette river in the oak grove area. Investigators determined that the cause of death was a blunt force injury to the head. Her head, arms and legs were then sawn off. The body was then wrapped in feed bags and weighted down with window sash weights. The victim has never been identified, nor has a suspect been identified. The victim is described as a caucasian female with brown and gray hair. She was 40-50 years of age, 5'2"-5'4" in height and roughly 125 lbs.Agency
Clackamas County Sheriff