{"id":422805,"date":"2010-03-12T18:40:25","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T23:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef01310f954958970c"},"modified":"2010-03-12T18:40:26","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T23:40:26","slug":"sketch-released-of-woman-whose-severed-head-was-found-in-barstow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/422805","title":{"rendered":"Sketch released of woman whose severed head was found in Barstow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a92e928d970b-pi\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Composite\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a92e928d970b image-full \" src=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/.a\/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a92e928d970b-800wi\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px; width: 197px; height: 249px;\" title=\"Composite\"><\/img><\/a> Barstow police released a composite photograph Friday of a young woman or teenager whose severed head was found on the side of a desert road.<\/p>\n<p>A man scrounging for cans on Lenwood Road made the gruesome discovery last month after he picked up a backpack lying on the ground near Interstate 15 at California 58, said Det. Keith Libby of the Barstow Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Inside he found the decomposing head of a 14- to 19-year-old Latina or white woman with brown hair. The head was wrapped in two plastic shopping bags.<\/p>\n<p> Authorities estimate the victim was killed approximately three days before the discovery, Libby said.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to call Barstow police at (760) 255-5134. Those who wish to remain anonymous may call (800) 78-CRIME. <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Amina Khan <\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Composite photograph of woman whose severed head was found in Barstow. <br \/><\/br><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Credit: Barstow Police Department<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barstow police released a composite photograph Friday of a young woman or teenager whose severed head was found on the side of a desert road. A man scrounging for cans on Lenwood Road made the gruesome discovery last month after he picked up a backpack lying on the ground near Interstate 15 at California 58, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5470,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5470"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}