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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 45-65
from Brooklyn, New York

Victim Details

Created
Aug 20, 2009

Case Added
Apr 04, 2024

Case ID
5509

Case Number
K02-05219

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 70

Age From
45

Age To
65

Pid
9521

Height
68 inches

Weight
162 lbs

Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity
White / Caucasian

Gender
Male

Estimated Birth From
1937

Estimated Birth To
1957

Estimated Death Year From
2002

Date Found
2002-11-15

City
Brooklyn

State
New York

County
Kings County

Tribal Land
No

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency ID
43808

Agency Name
Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

Agency City
New York

Agency State
New York

Agency County
New York County

Agency Contact

Agency Address
520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

Agency Phone
2124472030

Agency Jurisdiction
Local

Agency Type
Medical Examiner

Agency Case #
K02-05219

Hair Color
Brown

Head/Hair
brown, short

Left Eye Color
Blue

Right Eye Color
Blue

Physical Descriptions
Scar/mark: scar on right leg; scar on right shoulder

Clothing & Accessories
Clothing: two coats, sweatshirt, 2 pairs of jeans, briefs, socks
Footwear: boots

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

Case Description

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Undomiciled male, known to frequent the neighborhood, found unresponsive opposite 12 Olive Street. EMS pronounced at the scene. Possible name of John Travinsky, but this name has not been verified and next of kin has not been located.
Date Found: 2002-11-15

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