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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 40-50
from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Victim Details

Created
Feb 20, 2009

Case Added
Aug 28, 2024

Case ID
2307

Case Number
08-3885

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 50

Age From
40

Age To
50

Pid
4077

Height
67 inches

Weight
115 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Gender
Male

EstimatedPostmortemInterval
1

Post Mortem Interval
Weeks

Estimated Birth From
1958

Estimated Birth To
1968

Estimated Death Year From
2008

Date Found
2008-09-29

City
Philadelphia

State
Pennsylvania

County
Philadelphia County

Zip Code
19128

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
2081

Agency Name
Philadelphia Police Department

Agency City
Philadelphia

Agency State
Pennsylvania

Agency County
Philadelphia County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
5960 North Broad Street, 35th District, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Agency Phone
2156863350

Agency Jurisdiction
State

Agency Type
Law Enforcement

Agency Website
https://www.phillypolice.com/districts/35th/index.html

Agency Case #
08-05-008837

Hair Color
Brown

Head/Hair
long wavy brown/grey head hair

Body/Hair
dirty blond/brown body hair

Left Eye Color
Unknown

Right Eye Color
Unknown

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: black sweatshirt, grey t-shirt, blue jeans LEE 30x32 (dirty), grey jockey underwear.
Eyewear: none
Footwear: black white and red "AND 1" basketball sneakers size 9, no socks.
Jewelry: none

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description

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The severely decomposed body was recovered from a wooded area known as Wissahickon Park near the intersection of Henry Ave and Hermit Lanes, behind the Walnut Lane golf course. It appears that the decedent was staying in a makeshift shelter as evidenced by numerous articles of clothing and toiletries.
Date Found: 2008-09-29

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