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Unidentified Black / African American Male
Age 25-35
from Middletown, New Jersey


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Victim Details

Apr 1, 2008

Aug 28, 2024

44501

116/79

Adult - Pre 40

25

35

6425

69 inches

175 lbs

Black / African American

Black / African American

Male

1944

1954

1979

May 21, 1979

Middletown

New Jersey

Monmouth County

No

1

3142

, , ,

C0379-136

Black

Black "afro" style.

Unknown

Unknown

  • Finger and toe nails: The 4th and 5th fingers of the left hand show long fingernails. The other fingernails are of normal length.

  • Clothing: Checkered pattern green tan and light gray sweater, long-sleeve dark red shirt, white t-shirt with label showing size 38. Blue jeans with thick weave pattern on the upper edge of the back pocket and a label inscribed with "Brittania TM" jeans. The jeans have been rolled up to the mid-calf level. Socks.
  • Footwear: Shoes.


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Case Description

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Found in Raritan Bay.
Date Found: 1979-05-21

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  • Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP1755

    • Possible Missing Person Matches (1)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    83%Moderate
    Leonard Johnson Jr
    Leonard Johnson Jr
    MP10901 • Missing since Mar 1, 1975 from New York, New York
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–35 vs 24 when missing
    Race 100%Black
    Location 94%31 mi away
    TimingFound 4 years after last seen
    Height 100%5'9" vs 5'8"
    Weight 84%175 lb vs 130–150 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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