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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 30-45
from New York, New York

Victim Details

Created
Jun 07, 2012

Case Added
Jan 31, 2024

Case ID
12918

Case Number
M89-08609

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 50

Age From
30

Age To
45

Pid
21376

Height
65 inches

Weight
120 lbs

Ethnicity
Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity
Black / African American

Gender
Male

Post Mortem Interval
Minutes

Estimated Birth From
1944

Estimated Birth To
1959

Estimated Death Year From
1989

Date Found
1989-10-04

City
New York

State
New York

County
New York County

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
46314

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 #
M89-08609

Hair Color
Black

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Physical Descriptions
Tattoo: tattoos on right and left forearms (no description given)

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: dark brown trousers, gray underwear

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description

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Unknown black male was witnessed to roll off the platform and onto the southbound tracks of the 125th Street IND station. Witnesses attempted to signal conductor, but train was unable to stop in time and struck decedent.
Date Found: 1989-10-04

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