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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 40-60
from Columbia, South Carolina

Case Description
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This human skull was discovered in a wooded area between Crane Church Road and Blue Ridge Terrace, Columbia, SC by a local resident. Officers searched the surrounding area and recovered no additional skeletal remains. The condition of the skull suggested it had not been buried but more likely discarded in the area. It may also be of nineteenth century or earlier origin as suggested by dental features of the skull.
Date Found: 1989-04-23
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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP12598
    • Victim Details

    Jun 19, 2014

    Jul 14, 2023

    14176

    89-0178

    Adult - Pre 60

    40

    60

    22928

    Black / African American

    Black / African American

    Male

    Years

    1989-04-23

    Columbia

    South Carolina

    Richland County

    29203

    10390

    Richland County Sheriff's Department

    Columbia

    South Carolina

    Richland County

    5623 Two Notch Rd, , Columbia, South Carolina

    County

    Law Enforcement

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Unknown


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