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Unidentified Uncertain Male
Age 25-47
from Adelanto, California

Victim Details

Created
Aug 26, 2008

Case Added
Oct 04, 2023

Case ID
2684

Case Number
74897

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 50

Age From
25

Age To
47

Pid
4786

Ethnicity
Uncertain

Primary Ethnicity
Uncertain

Gender
Male

EstimatedPostmortemInterval
2

Post Mortem Interval
Years

Estimated Birth From
1936

Estimated Birth To
1960

Estimated Death Year From
1983

Estimated Death Year To
1985

Date Found
1985-10-26

City
Adelanto

State
California

County
San Bernardino County

Zip Code
92301

Agency ID
2425

Agency Name
San Bernardino Co Sheriff

Agency Contact

Agency Address
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Agency Case #
135145907

Hair Color
Unknown

Head/Hair
Unknown

Body/Hair
Unknown

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: None found at scene
Clothing: None found at scene
Eyewear: None found at scene
Footwear: None found at scene
Jewelry: None found at scene

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Clothing: None found at scene
Clothing: None found at scene
Eyewear: None found at scene
Footwear: None found at scene
Jewelry: None found at scene

Case Description

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Skull, designated "John Doe #28-85", found in open desert 20 miles north of Adelanto, 2 miles east of Highway 395.
Date Found: 1985-10-26

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