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On December 27, 1978 skeletal remains of a young male were found in Norwood Park which is located in Cook County, Illinois. The remains were discovered in a crawl space of a residence in Norwood Park that belonged to serial killer John Wayne Gacy. The remains have been determined to belong to a white male, 18-22 years old. He stood approximately 5’9” – 6’02” tall. He had dark brown wavy hair. One of his upper teeth was displaced behind another tooth. It is possible ...Read More
Date Found: 1978-12-27
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Victim Details

Feb 20, 2013

Jul 26, 2023

6697

1325DEC78

Adult - Pre 30

18

22

29724

69 inches

74 inches

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

1950

1960

1972

1978

1978-12-27

Norwood Park Township

Illinois

Cook County

5925

Cook County Sheriff's Police Department

Chicago

Illinois

Cook County

Jason Moran

Detective Commander

50 West Washington, , Chicago, Illinois

7088656244

County

Law Enforcement

78-803640

1978-12-27

Brown

Dark brown (almost black); Wavy

Unknown

Unknown


Area Recovered: