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Case File 1201UMPA
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Right: Sketch of Victim; Left: Reconstruction by Carl Koppelman

Unidentified Black Male

  • The victim was discovered on March 30, 2006 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
  • Estimated Date of Death: March 29, 2006
  • Cause of Death: Exsanguination due to an incised wound of the foot and the manner is an accident

Vital Statistics

  • Estimated age: 40 years old
  • Approximate Height and Weight: 6'0"; 204 lbs.
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Slightly graying hair, curly, short, black hair with slight receding hairline; Brown eyes. He has a curly, sparse, short goatee beard and mustache covering the chin and upper lip.
  • Marks, Scars: 5" surgical mid-line abdominal scar, possibly an exploratory laporotomy.
  • Clothing: Black Eagles football jersey OWENS 81, size 5XL with white insulated interior; green "Terrell Owens" Eagles jersey # 81 size: XL; blue Uniform Work Pants; black Windbreaker Pants size: 40 x 32; black University of Maryland fitted hat, size: 7 1/4. Blue Spongebob Squarepants; wristwatch. 1 Black Left Boot. Size: 13, Brand: Skechers.
  • Fingerprints: Not Available
  • Dentals: Available
  • DNA: Available

Case History
The victim was located in the old Divine Lorraine Hotel at 699 North Broad Street in North Philadelphia on March 30, 2006. A private security company found him in the basement of the abandoned hotel where it appears that the he was trying to burglarize. He had with him several tools that were used to saw through a fence and gain entry onto the grounds and inside of the hotel. The decedent appears to be a person who performed manual labor and may even be homeless. He is found with a makeshift tourniquet around his right lower leg. It is believed that he cut himself while gaining entry into the hotel.

Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
City of Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office
215-823-7472
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number:
06-01375

NCIC Number:
U-500018893
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
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City of Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office
UDRS

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