Jane Doe

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Jane Doe

female counterpart of John Doe. [Am. Usage: Misc.]
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Jane Doe II entered the office, and Salters took her hostage.
Police records indicate he used Jane Doe II's smartphone to make video calls to relatives and to talk to police.
Delnor hostage paid $7.2M
Salters then held Jane Doe I at gunpoint in an office, demanding she give him her clothes.
$7.9 million settlement in Delnor Hospital hostage lawsuit

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