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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 55-0
from Norwalk, California

Victim Details

Created
Sep 12, 2017

Case Added
Sep 03, 2024

Case ID
18575

Case Number
2017-02501

Estimated Age Range
Adult

Age From
55

Pid
27716

Height
67 inches

Weight
60 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
Multiple

Gender
Male

Date Found
2017-03-29

City
Norwalk

State
California

County
Los Angeles County

Tribal Land
No

Agency ID
36614

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 #
2017-02501

Hair Color
Unknown

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: Brown jacket size "L", brown shirt, tan pants, tan belt
Footwear: Black shoes
Jewelry: None

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description

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On 03/29/2017 at approximately 1915 hours, the decedent was found by a transient passerby severely decomposed in a storm channel inside a wash. 911 was called and Los Angeles County Fire Department Engine #20 responded and pronounced death at 1934 hours. The decedent’s identity was not known and he appeared in a skeletonized state. Foul play could not be determined due to the condition of the body Scattered miscellaneous items and trash were seen at the storm channel entrance.
Date Found: 2017-03-29

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