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Four bodies were found deceased in a tank-type car of the Southern Pacific Railway on 2/9/1951. The car left Texaco Oil Company in Wilmington, California on 1/28/1953 en route to Tucson, Arizona. The car was unloaded in Tucson on 2/2/1953 and sent back to Wilmington on the same day. The car arrived in Wilmington on 2/6/1953. On 2/9/1953 the carloader checked the car for loading and found four decomposed bodies inside. See also 1953-83414, 1953-83415, and 1953-83417.
Date Found: 1953-02-09
Date Found: 1953-02-09
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Jun 27, 2018
Dec 19, 2020
20126
1953-83416
Adult - Pre 50
35
45
29541
69 inches
112 lbs
Hispanic / Latino
Hispanic / Latino
Male
1
Weeks
1908
1918
1953
1953-02-09
Wilmington
California
Los Angeles County
34832
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
1953-83416
Black
Unknown
Unknown
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