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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
Age 23-33
from Los Angeles, California

Victim Details

Created
Sep 10, 2008

Case Added
Oct 25, 2023

Case ID
29079

Case Number
1989-07404

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 40

Age From
23

Age To
33

Pid
41276

Possible First Name
Jose

Possible Last Name
Lopez

Height
65 inches

Ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino

Primary Ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino

Gender
Male

EstimatedPostmortemInterval
3

Post Mortem Interval
Weeks

Estimated Birth From
1956

Estimated Birth To
1966

Estimated Death Year From
1989

Date Found
1989-07-30

City
Los Angeles

State
California

County
Los Angeles County

Zip Code
90057

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
7641

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 #
1989-07404

Hair Color
Black

Head/Hair
Black

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

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Decedent was found severely decomposed in his secured residence by the apartment manager performing a welfare check. The decedent was possibly a 28-year-old male from El Salvador named Jose Antonio Lopez.
Date Found: 1989-07-30

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