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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 45-65
from New York, New York

Victim Details

Created
Mar 29, 2010

Case Added
Jan 12, 2024

Case ID
5748

Case Number
M97-06949

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 70

Age From
45

Age To
65

Pid
9918

Height
65 inches

Weight
140 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Gender
Male

Estimated Birth From
1932

Estimated Birth To
1952

Estimated Death Year From
1997

Date Found
1997-12-16

City
New York

State
New York

County
New York County

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
44022

Agency Name
Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

Agency City
New York

Agency State
New York

Agency County
New York County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

Agency Phone
2124472030

Agency Jurisdiction
Local

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Agency Case #
M97-06949

Hair Color
Gray or Partially Gray

Head/Hair
1.5" gray hair with patterned balding

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: Green and black checked shirt, navy shirt, navy pants, white "Hanes" briefs, white socks, black sock
Footwear: hi-top sneakers

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

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Unknown male found burned at power plant on the Queens side of Roosevelt Island under the 59th Street Bridge. Apparently clothes caught on fire when he was on the bridge, and he fell from the bridge.
Date Found: 1997-12-16

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP6841

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