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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 46-60
from , Florida

Victim Details

Created
Apr 08, 2008

Case Added
Mar 24, 2023

Case ID
40904

Case Number
79-023833

Age From
46

Age To
60

Pid
168

Height
66 inches

Weight
150 lbs

Ethnicity
Black / African American

Primary Ethnicity
Black / African American

Gender
Male

Post Mortem Interval
Months

Estimated Birth From
1919

Estimated Birth To
1933

Estimated Death Year To
1979

Date Found
1979-03-03

State
Florida

County
Palm Beach County

Agency ID
37066

Agency Name
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
West Palm Beach

Agency State
Florida

Agency County
Palm Beach County

Agency Contact
John Cogburn

Contact Job Title
Detective

Agency Address
3228 Gun Club Road, , West Palm Beach, Florida

Agency Phone
5616883000

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

Agency Website
https://www.pbso.org

Agency Case #
79-23833

Hair Color
Black

Head/Hair
Curly Black

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Physical Descriptions
Scar/mark: Most teeth missing prior to death.

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: Long white thermal shirt with a blue shirt over it. Blue pants (size 34) and a blue "gatorhide" belt (size 40). A white sailor type fishing hat found in left rear pants pocket.
Jewelry: A cross and chain with two keys attached.

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Clothing: Long white thermal shirt with a blue shirt over it. Blue pants (size 34) and a blue &quot;gatorhide&quot; belt (size 40). A white sailor type fishing hat found in left rear pants pocket.
Jewelry: A cross and chain with two keys attached.

Case Description

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Decedent was a victim of drowning following a collapse into the water during heart attack.
Date Found: 1979-03-03

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