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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 20-35
from , Washington

Victim Details

Created
Aug 05, 2009

Case Added
May 08, 2024

Case ID
44455

Case Number
22-392/88-0714

Estimated Age Range
Adult

Age From
20

Age To
35

Pid
24775

Height
72 inches

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Gender
Male

EstimatedPostmortemInterval
2

Post Mortem Interval
Years

Estimated Birth From
1940

Estimated Birth To
1959

Estimated Death Year From
1975

Estimated Death Year To
1979

Date Found
1978-03-25

State
Washington

County
Pierce County

Agency ID
11425

Agency Name
Pierce County Sheriff's Office

Agency City
Tacoma

Agency State
Washington

Agency County
Pierce County

Agency Contact
Lynelle Anderson

Contact Job Title
Detective Sergeant

Agency Address
930 Tacoma Avenue South, , Tacoma, Washington

Agency Phone
2537987530

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

Agency Case #
00-8087154/88-263-0578

Hair Color
Brown

Head/Hair
Brown, braid

Body/Hair
Some found in original 1978 case

Solved
Yes

Clothing & Accessories
Jewelry: Ring, metal braided circle

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description (IDENTIFIED)

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Mandible, leg bone, hair and braid of hair, pelvic bones, vertebrae, arm, hand bones, clavicle bone, ribs, tibia, and teeth found 1978, Skull and portion of indeterminate long bone found by citizen in 1988, All found in wooded area approximately 50 yards apart. Paired by circumstances in 2005 by Dr. John Howard and Forensic Odontologist Peter Hampl (no DNA comparison or physical matching of the items, as 1978 bones not available).
Date Found: 1978-03-25

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Case Description (IDENTIFIED)

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