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Unidentified Hispanic / Latino Male
from San Ysidro, California

Victim Details

Created
May 03, 2026

Case Added
May 14, 2026

Case ID
52878

Case Number
1976-01486

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 40

Pid
73665

Height
67 inches

Weight
158 lbs

Ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino

Primary Ethnicity
Hispanic / Latino

Gender
Male

Date Found
1976-07-18

Description
ISR 5, .1 mile North of ISR 805 overcrossing

City
San Ysidro

State
California

County
San Diego County

Zip Code
92173

Tribal Land
Unknown

Agency ID
52699

Agency Name
California Highway Patrol

Agency City
San Diego

Agency State
California

Agency County
San Diego County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
5902 Kearny Villa Road, , San Diego, California

Agency Jurisdiction
State

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

Hair Color
Black

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: A pair of brown woolen dress trousers; a green knit, long sleeved, dress shirt manufactured by Arrow Shirt Company; a white, long sleeved, dress shirt with prints of spirited horses in groups of three; a product of J. C. Penny Company; white knit undershirt; and jockey type shorts manufactured by Paramount, black socks; and oxford type shoes.

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Case Description

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The decedent was a pedestrian who was attempting to cross ISR 5 at .1 mile North of IRS 805 overcrossing. As he entered the #1 southbound lanes, he was struck by a private passenger vehicle.
Date Found: 1976-07-18

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