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"John Doe #14-78" was found in a shallow desert grave approximately 2 miles West of Highway 395 near Hinkley, California on October 8, 1978, and in the advanced stages of decomposition. He is described as a White male juvenile, 5 '5 " tall, 135 lbs, with long blonde or light brown hair. His age is estimated to be somewhere between 12 and 17 years of age (but may be as old as 30). There were no visible scars or tattoos. His top left tooth was capped and there were other cap ...Read More
Date Found: 1978-10-08
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Victim Details

Aug 26, 2008

Oct 06, 2022

43991

52061

Adult - Pre 30

12

30

4535

65 inches

135 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

Months

1948

1966

1978

1978-10-08

Hinkley

California

San Bernardino County

92347

1

2290

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Central Station

San Bernardino

California

San Bernardino County

655 East Third Street, , San Bernardino, California

9093873545

County

Law Enforcement

94797008

1978-10-08

Blond/Strawberry

Blond/Strawberry, SH0ULDER LENGTH

Unknown

Unknown


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