1350UMCA - Unidentified Male

Duffle bag containing victim's skull.

Date of Discovery: December 29, 2007
Location of Discovery: Angeles Crest, Los Angeles County, California
Estimated Date of Death: 6 months to 2 years prior
State of Remains: Partial skeletal
Cause of Death: Gunshot wound to the head

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 40 years old
Race: Unknown
Sex: Male
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Identifiers

Dentals: Available
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: None.
Jewelry: None.
Additional Personal Items: See below.

Circumstances of Discovery

The victim's skull was discovered at Mount Wilson Red Box Canyon Road, Angeles Crest, California in a black nylon duffle bag with wheels.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Los Angeles County Coroner
Agency Contact Person: Daniel Machian
Agency Phone Number: 323-343-0512 or 323-343-0754
Agency E-Mail: dmachian(at)coroner.lacounty.gov
Agency Case Number: 2007-09492

Agency Name: LASD Homicide Cold Case Unit
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 323-890-5500
Agency E-Mail: homicideops(at)lasd.org
Agency Case Number: 2007-03740-1257-011

NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 10970
Former Hot Case Number: 1186

Information Source(s)

NamUs
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office

Admin Notes

Added: 8/23/08; Last Updated: 3/15/23