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Case Description
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Unknown male who is one of three individuals found in the hull of the cargo ship "Ostfriesiand" as it docked in Red Hook Marine Terminal. The ship was docked in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and picked up cocoa beans. The hull was sealed as they left Ivory Coast, and fumigated. The individuals were trapped inside, and discovered when the ship prepared to dock in Brooklyn. Tentative name: Kim Wunjo.
Date Found: 1996-03-19
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Victim Details

Apr 16, 2010

Nov 30, 2023

12156

K96-01576

Adult - Pre 40

20

40

20612

70 inches

112 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

1956

1976

1996

1996-03-19

Brooklyn

New York

Kings County

No

1

45284

Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

New York

New York

New York County

520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

2124472030

Local

Medical Examiner

K96-01576

Black

black, kinky curly, .5"

Unknown

Unknown


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