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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 20-40
from Memphis, Tennessee

Victim Details

Created
Apr 11, 2008

Case Added
Jun 04, 2024

Case ID
7327

Case Number
UT14-97D / C96-4037

Estimated Age Range
Adult

Age From
20

Age To
40

Pid
12793

Height
72 inches

Weight
150 lbs

Ethnicity
Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity
Black / African American

Gender
Male

Post Mortem Interval
Days

Estimated Birth From
1956

Estimated Birth To
1976

Estimated Death Year From
1996

Date Found
1996-12-30

City
Memphis

State
Tennessee

County
Shelby County

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
6321

Agency Name
West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center

Agency City
Memphis

Agency State
Tennessee

Agency County
Shelby County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
637 Poplar Avenue, , Memphis, Tennessee

Agency Phone
9012224600

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Hair Color
Black

Head/Hair
Black, short

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: Black or dark blue sweatpants (Hanes Activewear, size L), four-colored shirt (orange, blue, green), hooded shirt, no underwear
Footwear: "Guess" tennis shoes/boots (white), size 10.5, "Nike" sock

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Found by a man walking his dog by the riverside. Location was in the small harbor between Mud Island and Memphis between the Auction Street Bridge and the new dock of the Memphis Yacht Society, across from the Corps of Engineers.
Date Found: 1996-12-30

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