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Unidentified Uncertain Male
Age 20-40
from South St. Paul, Minnesota

Victim Details

Created
Feb 11, 2009

Case Added
Sep 11, 2018

Case ID
831

Case Number
DC87-82

Estimated Age Range
Adult - Pre 40

Age From
20

Age To
40

Pid
1363

Height
71 inches

Weight
170 lbs

Ethnicity
Uncertain

Primary Ethnicity
Uncertain

Gender
Male

EstimatedPostmortemInterval
3

Post Mortem Interval
Weeks

Estimated Birth From
1947

Estimated Birth To
1967

Estimated Death Year From
1987

Date Found
1987-04-05

City
South St. Paul

State
Minnesota

County
Dakota County

Zip Code
55075

AllPartsRecovered
1

Agency Contact

Agency Address
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Hair Color
Black

Head/Hair
Tightly curled, black hair approximately 1-2"

Clothing & Accessories
Accessories: A bible track from Spiritual Life Ministries was found in the back pocket of his jeans.
Clothing: Green nylon jacket, green T-shirt, a light colored shirt, and blue jeans with waist 30-32"
Footwear: 2 black army fatigue boots

Area Recovered: allowfullscreen>

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The partially decomposed body of an unidentified man was found in the Mississippi River approximately 300 yards north of the I-494 bridge on April 5, 1987. The body was originally recovered near the Armour Meat Packing Complex in South St. Paul (the Armour plant no longer exists and has been replaced by local businesses). There was a bible track from Spiritual Life Ministries found in the back pocket of his jeans. His estimated age is 20-35, with dental records indicating the decedent may be ...

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Date Found: 1987-04-05

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