Case File 1115UMNJ
Sketch of Victim
Unidentified White Male
- The victim was discovered on April 6, 2006 in Bergen County, New Jersey
- Estimated Date of Death: prior to January 1, 2005
- Skeletal Remains
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 42-65 years old (1940-1960)
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'8"-5'10"; weight undetermined.
- Distinguishing Characteristics: Light brown/blonde/sandy hair.
- Skeletal Findings: It was found that this subject had a broken nose sometime during his life as well as a left eye injury. There are also healed right side rib fractures and it is possible that he walked with a limp. It is also possible that this subject experienced chronic back pain and arthritis.
- Jewelry: Two watches recovered at scene next to the victim, one made by "Field and Stream" and the other by "Pierre Cardin."
- Fingerprints: Not available
- Dentals: Available. Missing upper central left tooth.
- DNA: Available
Case History
On April 6th 2006 Palisades Interstate Parkway Police recovered the skeletal remains of an unidentified male subject.
With assistance from the NJ State Police Forensic Anthropologist and a Sketch Artist, the composite drawing shown above was made.
Location of death was the Fort Lee NJ Section of the Palisades Parkway (on the Englewood Cliffs border).
DNA samples as well as dental and bone X-Rays are on file. DNA matches can be made with samples from a living: Mother, Father or any Maternal relative.
Two watches recovered next to the victim
Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Palisades Interstate Parkway Police Department
Detective Sgt. Michael Coppola
or
Detective Roman Galloza
201-768-6001
Email
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
Agency Case Number:
I040606 or PI-08-1133
NCIC Number:
U-540018515
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Source Information:
NJSP
The North Jersey Herald News
Palisades Interstate Parkway Police