Case File 1185UMFL
Suicide Letter
Unidentified White Male
- The victim was discovered on September 30, 1997 in Dania Beach, Broward County, Florida.
- Estimated Date of Death: September 30, 1997
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 50-60 years old
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'7"
- Distinguishing Characteristics: Brown hair but was balding.
- Clothing: Shirt, shoes, socks, trousers.
- Other Personal Effects: $2.00, "Revlon", white metal pocket knife and one key.
Case History
The remains of an elderly man who hung himself from a tree were found in a wooded area in the 3500 block of U. S. 1, near the Interstate 595 ramp.
His suicide note revealed that he had been depressed, was in poor health, lacked money and resented the government.
He wrote that he could not afford the $900 he needed for his medication.
Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Medical Examiner District 17 (Florida)
Edwina Johnson
954-327-6500
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
Agency Case Number:
199-01215
Source Information:
FLUIDDB.com
Broward County Crime Stoppers
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