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Found in the basement of the residence Subject found with hospital ID tag dated 02/15/97 on left wrist. The name "John Doe" was printed on the ID tag.
Date Found: 1997-03-30

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP1725

Victim Details

Created

Apr 01, 2008

Case Added

Oct 16, 2020

Case ID

4586

Case Number

07970663

Estimated Age Range

Adult

Age From

Pid

8095

Height

63 inches

Weight

159 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Estimated Birth From

1932

Estimated Birth To

1932

Estimated Death Year From

1997

Date Found

1997-03-30

City

Newark

State

New Jersey

County

Essex County

Tribal Land

AllPartsRecovered

Agency ID

3981

Agency Name

Newark Police Division

Agency City

Newark

Agency State

New Jersey

Agency County

Essex County

Agency Contact

Agency Address

22 Franklin Street, 2nd Floor, , Newark, New Jersey

Agency Phone

9737336000

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://npd.newarkpublicsafety.org/

Agency Case #

9730471

Hair Color

White

Head/Hair

Straight White hair ~3" in length

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Physical Descriptions

Scar/mark: Healing abrasions on the shins

Clothing & Accessories

Accessories: In the pockets of the garments is $0.35 On the left wrist is a white plastic hospital ID bracelet with red stripes labeled "#67 65 64" "Name Doe, John dated 2/15/97" "UNK Newark NJ 10073554"
Clothing: Grey coat Khaki jacket Red sweater White and Blue stripped shirt Black pants Blue pants Brown belt Argyle socks Brown socks White sneakers

Area Recovered:

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