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The decedent was found on a creek bank in a decomposed state. He had the phone number of a cab co. and a driver name in his pocket. The cab driver knew him as a customer, but didn't know his name.
Date Found: 1987-08-17

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP4152

Victim Details

Created

Oct 15, 2008

Case Added

Jun 10, 2024

Case ID

2389

Case Number

872642T

Estimated Age Range

Adult - Pre 60

Age From

Age To

Pid

4235

Height

67 inches

Weight

150 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Primary Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

EstimatedPostmortemInterval

Post Mortem Interval

Weeks

Estimated Birth From

1928

Estimated Birth To

1947

Estimated Death Year From

1987

Date Found

1987-08-17

City

Fort Worth

State

Texas

County

Tarrant County

AllPartsRecovered

Agency ID

2135

Agency Name

Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office

Agency City

Fort Worth

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Tarrant County

Agency Contact

Agency Address

200 Feliks Gwozdz Plaza, , Fort Worth, Texas

Agency Phone

8179205700

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Medical Examiner

Agency Website

http://access.tarrantcounty.com/en/medical-examiner.html

Agency Case #

872642T

Hair Color

Brown

Head/Hair

short straight gray and brown hair with frontal pattern baldness.

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Physical Descriptions

Scar/mark: 7" scar over the left upper quadrant of abdomen

Clothing & Accessories

Accessories: white straw Western hat. Hat is size 7, Milan style, from Peter Bros.(Fort Worth store).
Clothing: Red plaid western-style shirt size medium, white t-shirt with red neck and sleeve trim, two pairs of white socks, white briefs.
Clothing: Near the body were found blue jeans Levi's brand, tooled leather belt and decorative metal buckle, blue comb, red bandana, plain tan Western boots, white straw Western hat. Hat is size 7, Milan style, from Peter Bros.(Fort Worth store).
Footwear: two pairs of white socks; plain tan Western boots nearby
Jewelry: Watch SILVER METAL TIMEX WATCH

Area Recovered:

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