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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 30-40
from , California

Victim Details

Created
Nov 27, 2012

Case Added
Jun 05, 2023

Case ID
9707

Case Number
1972-06878

Estimated Age Range
Adult

Age From
30

Age To
40

Pid
16499

Height
64 inches

Weight
146 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
Multiple

Gender
Male

Date Found
1972-06-25

State
California

County
Los Angeles County

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
42598

Agency Name
Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Agency City
Los Angeles

Agency State
California

Agency County
Los Angeles County

Agency Contact
Betsy Magdaleno

Contact Job Title
Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications

Agency Address
1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

Agency Phone
3233430512

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Agency Website
http://mec.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/mec

Agency Case #
1972-06878

Hair Color
Brown

Left Eye Color
Hazel

Right Eye Color
Hazel

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: Cross hatched red & grey sport coat, blue jeans, brown belt buckle w/ yellow buckle with the letter "A" under glass grey short sleeve shirt, white t-shirt white shorts, brown socks

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Case Description

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On 6/25/1972 the decedent was hitch hiking from Los Angeles to San Diego. He was picked up at the Greyhound bus station in Los Angeles. As they were driving down the 5 freeway the decedent started gasping for air. The driver of the vehicle pulled over to a gas station and called 9-1-1. Decedent transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Date Found: 1972-06-25

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