Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified White Male

• Located on August 12, 1998 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.
• Estimated Date of Death: 1 month prior
• The victim committed suicide.
• State of Remains: decomposed

Vital Statistics

• Estimated age: 30-45 years old
• Approximate Height and Weight: 6'0"; 132-145 lbs.
• Distinguishing Characteristics: Blue/hazel eyes; brown hair and a mustache. Scar on right lower abdomen; well-healed scars on ventral wrists. Missing appendix.
• Clothing: He was wearing a pink/orange shirt; black slacks; a black belt; blue loafers and a gold/silver color watch. $51.85 in US currency and a white metal and yellow metal bull windproof cigarette lighter with chain attached was also found.
• Dentals: Available
• Fingerprints: Not available.

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Case History
On August 12, 1998, the victim was found hanging from a tree at Shore Parkway Westbound on East 23rd Brooklyn, New York. There were a few bottles of half empty Tanguary gin found at the scene. He had no identification. He was discovered by two passersby in a wooded area between commercial buildings and the North Atlantic Railroad tracks near Otto Road and Cypress Hill Street. The neighborhood is a mix of two-story homes and businesses.

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Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:
New York City Missing Persons Squad
1-212-694-7781
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New York County Medical Examiners Office
212-447-2770

Agency Case Number: K98-03693


NCIC Number:
U-154026817
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information: New York City Police Department

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