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Case File 479UMWA

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Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified White Male

Vital Statistics

  • Estimated age: 30 - 40 years old
  • Approximate Height and Weight: 5'9" - 6'0"; weight is unknown
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Medium Brown hair; eye color unknown. Victim had possibly a spinal injury at some time that resulted in the T-11 & T-12 vertebrae being surgically fused. This injury, in the "lower thoratic region", was suspected to have been representative of a traumatic injury to the victim. His left ear had 2 piercings.
  • Clothing: The victim was wearing a White wire type earring in his left ear. He Wore size 11 "Honcho" brand leather boots, a woven brown leather & string belt size 32", a pair of white socks and blue jeans size 32"x34" with folded cuffs, "Faded Glory" brand.
  • Dentals: Available ; Most teeth were recovered & the teeth, except tooth #16, were in relatively good condition.
  • Fingerprints: Not Available
  • Scars/Tattoos: Body decomposition made it not possible to determine any.
  • DNA : Pending

Case History
On January 1, 2002 the victim was located in Clark County, Washington in a wooded area just north of Vacouver.
The location is in close promity to the main north-south rail lines.
The victim apparently commited suicide by hanging himself. No personal possesions found and it is believed that the victim was a transient, even though the area where he was found is somewhat remote and not an area normally associated with a transient population.
All efforts to identify this person so far have failed.

Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Clark County Washington Sheriff's Office
Sgt. Dave Trimble
360-397-2020
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number: 02-649

NCIC Number: U-280002393
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
Clark County Washington Sheriff's Office

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