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The decedent was a 20-30 year old male. On 02/24/1980, his body was found in the surf of a beach about 300 yards north of the Imperial Beach city limits in Coronado by a passerby. He was presumed to have drowned while trying to cross a body of water and was possibly from Mexico.
Date Found: 1980-02-24
Date Found: 1980-02-24
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Jun 11, 2020
Nov 08, 2022
33634
1980-00428
Adult - Pre 30
20
30
47172
65 inches
68 inches
120 lbs
140 lbs
Uncertain
Uncertain
Male
2
Days
1950
1960
1980
1980-02-24
Beach, 300 yards north of Carnation Avenue
Coronado
California
San Diego County
No
28979
San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office
San Diego
California
San Diego County
Kathy On
Medical Examiner Investigator
5570 Overland Avenue, Ste. 101, , San Diego, California
8586942895
County
Medical Examiner
1980-00428
1980-02-24
Black
Straight, thinning, approximately 1 inch
Unknown
Unknown
Area Recovered:





