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Unidentified Uncertain Male
Age 20-40
from Portland, Oregon


Victim Details

Feb 20, 2013

Sep 16, 2024

8075

87-1842

Adult - Pre 40

20

40

13977

72 inches

180 lbs

Uncertain

Uncertain

Male

Aug 3, 1987

Portland

Oregon

Multnomah County

1

41399

Oregon State Police - State Medical Examiners Office

Clackamas

Oregon

Clackamas County

13309 Southeast 84th Avenue Suite 100, , Clackamas, Oregon

9716738200

State

Medical Examiner

87-1842

Black

Black

Black

Brown

Brown

  • Scar/mark: Circular vaccination scar on left deltoid
  • Other distinctive physical characteristic: Uncircumcised penis

  • Clothing: Dark blue LEVIS brand corduroy slacks; white size 34 HANES brand Jockey shorts; red and white plaid short sleeve shirt, WEDGEFIELD brand; black socks
  • Footwear: Gray jogging shoes, size 9.5, TRAX brand


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Case Description

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The body of a well-nourished male individual was found in a wooded portion of Washington Park in Portland, Oregon. His facial features suggest ethnicity of Middle Eastern, Arabic or Iranian descent according to the autopsy report. He had died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.
Date Found: 1987-08-03

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP11003

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    77%Possible
    James Turner
    James Turner
    MP22580 • Missing since Mar 2, 1987 from Portland, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 20
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 5 months after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'8"–6'0"
    Weight 32%180 lb vs 130 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    76%Possible
    Louis Selig
    Louis Selig
    MP25702 • Missing since Aug 15, 1984 from Portland, Oregon
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 85%Est. 20–40 vs 30 when missing
    Location 100%Same area, same county
    TimingFound 3 years after last seen
    Height 84%6'0" vs 5'10"
    Weight 100%180 lb vs 175 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 60%Brown vs Hazel

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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