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Unidentified Uncertain Unsure
Age 0-0
from Kinston, North Carolina

Victim Details

Aug 15, 2022

May 17, 2023

43456

N/A

Cannot Determine

59986

Uncertain

Uncertain

Unsure

1957-05-19

Kinston

North Carolina

Lenoir County

No

40092

Lenoir County Sheriff's Office

Kinston

North Carolina

Lenoir County

130 South Queen Street, PO Box 3289, Kinston, North Carolina

2525596118

County

Law Enforcement

https://lenoircountync.gov/sheriffs-office/

Unknown

Unknown

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Case Description

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On 5/19/1957 a skull was found in the lowlands area of the Neuse River just outside the Kinston City limits. The skull was initially sent to the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill anthropology department for analysis. No additional information was received. As of November 2021 the skull is now in the possession of Dr Ann Ross @ NC State University at the North Carolina Human Identification and Forensic Analysis Laboratory
Date Found: 1957-05-19

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