The Doe Network:
Case File 1005UMCA
Tattoo
Unidentified White/Hispanic Male
- The victim was discovered on November 27, 1986 in Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California
- Cause of Death: Gunshot wound to the head
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 25-45 years old
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'4"-5'8"
- Tattoos: A tattoo on his upper left arm of a possible globe with a design through it and the initials AFM on the bottom of the globe.
- Clothing: Blue Levis, size 31, with a red tag sewn above the right rear pocket, with an insignia of a red baseball cap. There was a laundry tag with the name C. Snyder and the number 27294C-19. A pull over, short sleeve, terry cloth shirt, the front and back light blue, and the collar and shoulder area dark blue. White tennis shoes; nylon navy blue briefs, with white, wavy, vertical stripes and a 1" wide, red, wavy, vertical stripe on the right rear of the briefs.
- Dentals: Available
Case History
The victim was located in a Desert area, 150th street West and Avenue C, Lancaster CA, on November 27, 1986.
The victim was found wrapped in a quilt, with a trash bag over his head and upper body. He was bound by an electrical cord.
Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
LASD Homicide Cold Case Unit
Detective Richard C. Kennerly
323-890-5500
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
Agency Case Number:
John Doe # 319
LASD 1986-17057-1188-011
Coroners # 86-15626
NCIC Number:
U-035035086
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Source Information:
LASD Homicide Cold Case Unit
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