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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 25-40
from New York, New York

Victim Details

Created
Dec 30, 2011

Case Added
Aug 16, 2024

Case ID
12881

Case Number
M89-05237

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 40

Age From
25

Age To
40

Pid
50210

Height
69 inches

Weight
175 lbs

Ethnicity
Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity
Multiple

Gender
Male

Estimated Birth From
1949

Estimated Birth To
1964

Estimated Death Year From
1989

Date Found
1989-06-15

City
New York

State
New York

County
New York County

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
46264

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 #
M89-05237

Hair Color
Black

Head/Hair
tightly curled, .5"

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Physical Descriptions
Piercing: left earlobe pierced
Scar/mark: 4" scar on right lower abdomen, 5 parallel linear scars on back of right hand

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Unknown hispanic male was found floating in the East River at East 97th Street. NYPD responded and removed decedent from water. He had a note in his pocket saying "I am Scott L".
Date Found: 1989-06-15

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