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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 30-45
from Twenty-Nine Palms, California

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Skeletal remains, designated "John Doe #42-81," recovered from shallow grave in the desert. Identity may only be established with dental X-rays (on file and see attached), head X-rays, and DNA (refer to CODIS #BK-04-000744). Possible comparison with "smiling photographs" or "talking video" (showing teeth).
Date Found: 1981-10-18

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP2588

Victim Details

created

Aug 26, 2008

Case Added

Aug 30, 2022

Case ID

43629

Case Number

81-59044

Estimated Age Range

Adult - Pre 50

Age From

Age To

Pid

4745

Height

68 inches

Weight

167 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Post Mortem Interval

Months

Estimated Birth From

1936

Estimated Birth To

1951

Estimated Death Year From

1981

Date Found

1981-10-18

City

Twenty-Nine Palms

State

California

County

San Bernardino County

Zip Code

92277

Agency ID

2407

Agency Name

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department- Coroner Division

Agency City

San Bernardino

Agency State

California

Agency County

San Bernardino County

Agency Contact

Agency Address

175 South Lena Road, , San Bernardino, California

Agency Phone

9093872978

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Coroner

Agency Website

http://wp.sbcounty.gov/sheriff/divisions/coroner/

Agency Case #

81-59044

Hair Color

Brown

Head/Hair

Brown

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 30-45
from Twenty-Nine Palms, California

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Age 30-45
from Twenty-Nine Palms, California