Wembley Point Woman Identification Investigation
Janet Flemings, identified as the "Wembley Point Woman," died by suicide on October 29, 2004, at Wembley Point. As of April 19, 2026, investigators have uncovered new leads in the 20-year-old case, including a witness report of her distress over her boyfriend's health and the discovery of a cowrie shell ring. New potential links suggest her familiarity with Wembley Point, possibly as a cleaner, and connections to a West African asylum seeker support group near Chestnuts Arts & Community Centre. Locate International has appealed for public assistance, releasing new images and seeking to identify her boyfriend and connect her to the Seven Sisters area.
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April 2026 — 1 developments
Investigators have uncovered new leads in the 20-year-old case of the "Wembley Point Woman," who died in 2004.
Investigators have uncovered new leads in the 20-year-old case of the "Wembley Point Woman," who died in 2004. A witness reported her distress over her boyfriend's health on the day of her death, and a cowrie shell ring was found. New potential links suggest familiarity with Wembley Point, possibly as a cleaner, and connections to a West African asylum seeker support group near Chestnuts Arts & Community Centre.
March 2026 — 1 developments
Locate International has released new images and is appealing for public assistance to identify the "Wembley Point Woman," who died in 2004.
Locate International has released new images and is appealing for public assistance to identify the "Wembley Point Woman," who died in 2004. New information surfaced in October 2024, including details about her distress over a boyfriend's health, symbolic jewelry, and potential links to community centers near Seven Sisters. Investigators are seeking to identify her boyfriend and connect her to the Seven Sisters area.
February 2026 — 1 developments
The 'Wembley Point Woman' has been identified as Janet Flemings, who died on October 29, 2004.
The 'Wembley Point Woman' has been identified as Janet Flemings, who died on October 29, 2004. Her death was officially ruled a suicide. New details have emerged regarding her physical description, identifying her as a Black female between 20 and 40 years old, approximately 5'1" to 5'4" tall.
January 2026 — 2 developments
New details about the Wembley Point Woman's physical description have emerged, identifying her as a …
New details about the Wembley Point Woman's physical description have emerged, identifying her as a Black female, aged between 20 and 40, with a height of approximately 5'1" to 5'4".
The Wikipedia entry for the Wembley Point Woman states that her death was officially ruled a suicide, a detail not previously specified in the existing events.
The Wikipedia entry for the Wembley Point Woman states that her death was officially ruled a suicide, a detail not previously specified in the existing events.
December 2025 — 1 developments
Office workers on the top floor of Wembley Point witnessed the woman jump to her death.
Office workers on the top floor of Wembley Point witnessed the woman jump to her death. Specific items found with her included a maroon bomber jacket, Skechers boots, and two rings.
October 2025 — 2 developments
Twenty years after the Wembley Point Woman's death, investigators have received 47 public leads, leading to over 100 new lines of enquiry.
Twenty years after the Wembley Point Woman's death, investigators have received 47 public leads, leading to over 100 new lines of enquiry. This progress is helping investigators get closer to uncovering her identity.
Eyewitnesses reported that the Wembley Point Woman bought a coffee and a newspaper, appeared distressed in the elevator, and smoked a cigarette shortly before she jumped.
Eyewitnesses reported that the Wembley Point Woman bought a coffee and a newspaper, appeared distressed in the elevator, and smoked a cigarette shortly before she jumped.
November 2024 — 1 developments
Further details emerged, including the fact that the woman is buried in an unmarked grave in Watford…
Further details emerged, including the fact that the woman is buried in an unmarked grave in Watford cemetery, and questions were raised about whether DNA was taken at the time of her death.
October 2024 — 2 developments
Locate International announced new developments, including a witness report that the woman seemed visibly upset over her boyfriend's health on the day she died.
Locate International announced new developments, including a witness report that the woman seemed visibly upset over her boyfriend's health on the day she died. They also noted her confident movement within the building, suggesting familiarity.
On the 20th anniversary of her death, police and Locate International released new evidence and appe…
On the 20th anniversary of her death, police and Locate International released new evidence and appealed for public help to identify the woman, including details about her clothing and belongings.
May 2024 — 1 developments
Police have renewed their appeal to identify a woman who died in 2004 after falling from Wembley Point.
Police have renewed their appeal to identify a woman who died in 2004 after falling from Wembley Point. The woman, described as being of Afro-Caribbean descent, between 20 and 40 years old, and approximately 5ft 1in to 5ft 3in tall, was found with a bus pass from Seven Sisters, £5.20 in cash, a copy of The Guardian newspaper, an empty pack of Marlboros, and a distinctive oil painting.
April 2024 — 1 developments
Locate International announced a significant new lead in the 2004 Wembley Point Woman case, stating …
Locate International announced a significant new lead in the 2004 Wembley Point Woman case, stating a man claimed to have spoken with the unidentified woman in the weeks before her death. This development was reported on April 1, 2024.
May 2023 — 1 developments
The Guardian published an article detailing the 'Wembley Point mystery,' bringing renewed attention to the case and the efforts of volunteer investigators.
The Guardian published an article detailing the 'Wembley Point mystery,' bringing renewed attention to the case and the efforts of volunteer investigators.
October 2022 — 1 developments
Eighteen years after the incident, appeals were made to help identify the woman, highlighting the ongoing mystery of her identity.
Eighteen years after the incident, appeals were made to help identify the woman, highlighting the ongoing mystery of her identity.