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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 35-55
from Los Angeles, California

Victim Details

Created
Sep 10, 2008

Case Added
Jan 12, 2024

Case ID
42866

Case Number
1995-02678

Estimated Age Range
Adult

Age From
35

Age To
55

Pid
59317

Height
62 inches

Weight
150 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
Multiple

Gender
Male

Estimated Birth From
1940

Estimated Birth To
1960

Estimated Death Year From
1995

Date Found
1995-04-07

City
Los Angeles

State
California

County
Los Angeles County

Zip Code
90065

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
7471

Agency Name
Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Agency City
Los Angeles

Agency State
California

Agency County
Los Angeles County

Agency Contact
Betsy Magdaleno

Contact Job Title
Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications

Agency Address
1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

Agency Phone
3233430512

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Agency Website
http://mec.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/mec

Agency Case #
1995-02678

Hair Color
Black

Head/Hair
BLK-GRY

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Physical Descriptions
Scar/mark: BURN SCARS ARMS

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: GRY JCKT, BLU-BLK FLANNEL SHIRT, DENIM PANTS, GRY W-BLU S0X
Footwear: BLK-WHT HI T0P SH0ES
Jewelry: BR0 BELT

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description

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Decedent attempted to run across train tracks in front of an oncoming train but was struck. Decedent had a USA "green card" with the name "Gonzalo Cardenas" but his fingerprints did not match the fingerprint on the card.
Date Found: 1995-04-07

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