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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 20-30
from Unincorporated, California

Victim Details

Created
Oct 04, 2012

Case Added
Dec 28, 2022

Case ID
44140

Case Number
78-511

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 40

Age From
20

Age To
30

Pid
24895

Height
71 inches

Weight
160 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Gender
Male

Post Mortem Interval
Weeks

Estimated Birth From
1948

Estimated Birth To
1958

Estimated Death Year From
1978

Date Found
1978-06-07

City
Unincorporated

State
California

County
San Mateo County

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
11505

Agency Name
San Mateo County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Redwood City

Agency State
California

Agency County
San Mateo County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
400 County Center, , Redwood City, California

Agency Phone
6505991536

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

Agency Website
www.smcsheriff.com/contact-us

Agency Case #
Unknown

Agency Report Date
1978-06-07

Hair Color
Brown

Head/Hair
Moderate length

Body/Hair
None

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Physical Descriptions
Scar/mark: A pale marking possibly believed to be a scar located below the right knee

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: Blue jeans
Jewelry: Y/M ring with one large red stone on the right index finger

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description

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The badly decomposed remains were found 30-40 feet down an embankment, lying near a creek on the north side of Tunitas Creek Road, .25 miles east of Lobitas Creek Road in coastal area of unincorporated San Mateo County. A second body, later identified as Raymond Oscar Wilson was located near the remains.
Date Found: 1978-06-07

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP10662

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