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Case Description
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On 2/12/1954 teenagers were hiking in Griffith Park when they found skeletal remains. Animal activity was noted to the bones and clothing. Near the body was a Hercules 410 gauge single action shotgun with serial number 7727. The shotgun had a sawed off barrel and butt. Winchester 410 gauge shotgun shells were found in the coat pocket.
Date Found: 1954-02-12
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Victim Details

Jul 04, 2018

Aug 30, 2024

20146

1954-92641

Adult - Pre 70

50

70

29575

Uncertain

Uncertain

Male

1954-02-12

Griffith Park near Merry-Go-Round

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

No

34827

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Los Angeles

California

Los Angeles County

Betsy Magdaleno

Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications

1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

3233430512

County

Medical Examiner

1954-92641

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown


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