The Doe Network:
Case File 483UMNJ

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Victim's Tattoo

Unidentified White Male

Vital Statistics

  • Estimated age: 55 - 60 years old
  • Approximate Height and Weight: 5'7" - 5'9"; 135 - 145 lbs.
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Gray, bushy hair; dark brown eyes. Gray full beard and mustache.
  • Distinguishing Marks: Scar on forehead, tattoo on left calf, old rib fractures on left side.
  • Tattoos: A tattoo on left calf of what appears to be a girl naked from the waist up.
  • Clothing: Black/blue shirts, black pants, black sweatshirt, black sweatpants,
    a black and blue undershirt, black sneakers, yellow twine as a belt.
  • Jewelry: Timex watch
  • Fingerprints: Available.
  • Dentals: Available. No upper teeth but a few lower teeth are present but in poor condition.

Case History
The victim was found on December 18, 2001 at the bottom of the waterway, the Delaware & Raritan Canal catch basin, which runs along the southbound side of Route 1 near the Southard Street overpass in Trenton, New Jersey.
Maintenance workers cleaning out the catch basin in the canal fished the body out of the water at 1:30 p.m. and called police. The maintenance employees who found the man said they cleaned the basin Dec. 12 and the body was not in the basin.

Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
Trenton Police Department
609-989-4170
Or
The New Jersey State Police
800-709-7090
E-Mail
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number:
01118583

NCIC Number:
U-570002718
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
New Jersey State Police
The Times, Trenton, NJ 12/20/01

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