Reconstructions of the victim; victim's clothing and keys.
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Reconstructions of the victim; victim's clothing and keys.
Date of Discovery: April 13, 2000
Location of Discovery: Beltsville, Prince George's County, Maryland
Estimated Date of Death: Months prior
State of Remains: Decomposed
Cause of Death: Homicide by beating
Estimated Age: 20-40 years old
Race: Mixed. Possibly Black and White.
Sex: Male
Height: 6'3" to 6'4"
Weight: 236 lbs.
Hair: Brown and straight
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Dentals: Available.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing: Green, Haines, hooded zip-up sweatshirt, size 2X; a brown, wool, L.L. Bean; winter coat, size XXL (48T). Haines, NIKE t-shirt, size XXL. Lee denim jeans, 36X36. Haines; blue and purple boxer shorts. Brown Original Rugged Outback hiking shoes, size 13 and white socks.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Set of keys on a large safety pin and four $1.00 bills were also found in the clothing. One car key was determined to be the key to some type of Volkswagen vehicle.
At 17.30 on Thursday April 13, 2000, members of the United States Park Police responded to the area of Beaver Dam Creek on the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center for the report of a dead body. Upon arrival they discovered the unidentified male in the water.
An initial determination by the State of Maryland Medical Examiner revealed that the body is believed to have been in the water for up to two months. Evidence of severe blunt force trauma to the head was discovered.
Agency Name: Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Agency Contact Person: Joe Mullin
Agency Phone Number: 410-333-3250
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 00-02081
Agency Name: United States Park Police
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 202-610-8759 or 202-610-8737
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: Unknown
Agency Name: Maryland State Police/MD Center for Missing
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 800-637-5437
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: Unknown
NCIC Case Number: U080001476
NamUs Case Number: 2876
Added: Prior to 2005; Last Updated: 8/6/18
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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