Case File 942UMNY
Sketch of Victim by NJSP
Forensic Anthropology Unit
Unidentified White/Hispanic Male
- The victim was discovered on July 26, 2005 in Brooklyn, New York City, Kings County, New York
- Estimated Date of Death: July 25, 2005
- Cause of Death: Homicidal violence of undetermined type
- Mutilated: Skull and torso only - missing hands, legs and genitalia.
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 17-23 years old
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'5" - 6'0"; 130-200 lbs.
- Distinguishing Characteristics: No distinguishing marks on torso or skull.
- Dentals: Not Available. No teeth on the upper jaw; lower jaw missing.
- Clothing: None
- Fingerprints: Not Available
- DNA: Available
Case History
On July 26, 2005, at approximately 9.15, a torso was discovered on a conveyor belt of a recycling plant in the confines of the 090 Precinct.
On July 30, 2005, at approximately 15.30, a decomposed skull was found inside a black plastic bag at a public park located in the confines of the 081 Precinct. The skull had very little tissue on it and was missing the lower jaw. There were also no teeth on the upper jaw.
The skull was later positively matched to the torso found on 07/26/2005 through DNA.
The deceased has yet to be positively identified.
Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
New York Police Department
Detective Luis Batista
718-963-5368
or
718-450-2998
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.
Agency Case Number:
2005/1024; ME: K05-03774
NCIC Number:
U-240018795
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.
Source Information:
New York Police Department
NY Times