Reconstruction of victim.
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Reconstruction of victim.
Date of Discovery: May 25, 2008
Location of Discovery: Bronx, New York
Estimated Date of Death: 1900-1960
State of Remains: Mandible only.
Cause of Death: Unknown
Estimated Age: 18-99 years old
Race: Unknown
Sex: Female
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Dentals: Available.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.
Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
A human mandible was found by high school students cleaning along a river in the New York Botanical Gardens near the Southern Boulevard bridge. The mandible was embedded in concrete. Radiocarbon dating places the date of death in the first half of the 20th century.
Agency Name: New York County Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Unknown
Agency Phone Number: 212-447-2770
Agency E-Mail: Unknown
Agency Case Number: B08-02063
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: UP# 5229
Former Hot Case Number: Unknown
Added: 10/2/10; Last Updated: 12/21/18
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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