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Reconstructions of the victim by LSU FACES.
Date of Discovery: October 29, 1993
Location of Discovery: Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Estimated Date of Death: 2 months to 2 years prior
State of Remains: Skeletal
Cause of Death: Homicide by gunshot
Estimated Age: 25-38 years old
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 5'6" to 5'8"
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: He was healing from a possible broken hip, that may have caused him to have a limp and back problems. He also had an injury to the left side of his head. Antemortem fracture noted to the right hip bone; remodeling of the right femur and fibula; Schmorls' depression on several vertebrae.
Dentals: Available; amalgam fillings noted on surfaces of teeth #2 (OL), 3 (OML), 14 (OML), 15 (OL), 17(O), 18 (OBM), 19 (OMD), 20(OD), 30 (OD), 31 (OBM) and 32(O).
Fingerprints: Not available
DNA: Available.
Clothing: Remnants of Wrangler brand blue jeans, size 38W/32L. Nike Air tennis shoes, size 11.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was found on October 29, 1993, in swampy woods along railroad tracks, just west of interstate 59, in the Pearl River Wildlife Management Area, and about 1 1/2 miles from the Mississippi state line. He was shot once in the back of the head with a small-caliber weapon.
Agency Name: LSU FACES Laboratory
Agency Contact Person: Dr. Ginesse Listi
Agency Phone Number: 228-578-3906
Agency E-Mail: glisti1(at)lsu.edu
Agency Case Number: LSU 93-29
Agency Name: St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Detective Marco Demma
Agency Phone Number: 985-645-2467
Agency E-Mail: mdemma7213(at)yahoo.com
Agency Case Number: Unknown
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 890
Added: 7/22/07; Last Updated: 12/23/17
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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