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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 55-65
from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Victim Details

Created
Jun 30, 2007

Case Added
Aug 28, 2024

Case ID
2289

Case Number
06-3048

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 60

Age From
55

Age To
65

Pid
4046

Height
64 inches

Weight
130 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
Multiple

Gender
Male

EstimatedPostmortemInterval
3

Post Mortem Interval
Days

Estimated Birth From
1941

Estimated Birth To
1951

Estimated Death Year From
2006

Date Found
2006-07-14

City
Philadelphia

State
Pennsylvania

County
Philadelphia County

Zip Code
19125

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
14229

Agency Name
Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office

Agency City
Philadelphia

Agency State
Pennsylvania

Agency County
Philadelphia County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
400 North Broad Street, , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Agency Phone
2156857445

Agency Jurisdiction
County

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Agency Website
https://www.phila.gov/departments/medical-examiners-office/

Agency Case #
06-3048

Hair Color
Gray or Partially Gray

Head/Hair
Fine wavy gray hair about 3-5 inches in length. Some thinning and frontal receding.

Left Eye Color
Brown

Right Eye Color
Brown

Physical Descriptions
Tattoo: ?mirian?, ?true love?, an arrow pierced heart, and indecipherable banner over lateral right upper arm; heart and banner ?elsie? on volar right forearm; two birds and heart with blank banner on lateral left upper arm.

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: The decedent appears to be a homeless man with numerous layered clothes on including; a striped multicolor pullover sweatshirt (unknown size and name brand), black dress pants (unclear size and brand), black ?Coach? belt size 34, a pair of women?s white ?
Eyewear: NONE
Footwear: a pair of women?s white ?Nike Air Max? sneakers size 6
Jewelry: 7 white metal rings, 2 white metal wrist bracelets, and 2 white metal watches

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Case Description

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The decedent is found in the Delaware River by the United States Coast Guard near an area known as Penn Treaty Park, located at 1199 N. Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19125. He is moderately decomposed with effects of prolonged immersion evidenced by bloating, dark discoloration, and extensive skin slippage. The temperature at the time of discovery and the week preceding was near the upper 90?s.
Date Found: 2006-07-14

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