Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified Black Male

• Located on May 3, 1998 in Woodbury, Orange County, New York.
• The victim had wounds from two different calibers of guns.
• The estimated date of death is 1985.
• State of Remains: Skeletal

Vital Statistics

• Estimated age: 25 - 35 years old
• Approximate Height and Weight: 5'6" - 5'11"; 140 - 160 lbs.
• Distinguishing Characteristics: He was knock-kneed.
• Dentals: Dental information is available.
• Clothing: When found, the victim was fully clothed. His clothes are pictured below.
  A black t-shirt with design of a rainbow leading to a pot of gold, Inscribed Follow Your Dreams.
  A blue zippered Sir Jac Jacket.
  Blue or black jeans with a 32-inch waist and a 32-inch inseam.
  Blue boxer shorts.
  White low-top Pony sneakers. They were out of style at the time.
  A hair pick. Items not pictured: a French/English dictionary, a yellow "Bic" lighter and a metal nail file.

Case History
The plastic-wrapped skeleton was found at 10:30 by some volunteers from the Ramapo chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club, near the Long Mountain Rest Area on Route 6.

The rest area is on a highway that runs through state park land.

An autopsy determined the man had been shot to death.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
New York State Police
Troop F, Criminal Investigation Bureau
Monroe, NY
845-782-8311
Email

NCIC Number:
U-122217689
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information: New York State Troopers
Times Herald-Record

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