Reconstruction of Victim
Reconstruction of Victim
Date of Discovery: January 11, 2007
Location of Discovery: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Estimated Date of Death: 1 year prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton
Cause of Death: Unknown
Estimated Age: 60-70 years old
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Height: 5'11"
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Dark; a mass of dark, relatively straight and coarse hair found with body
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Probable antemortem cranial surgery impacting frontal, left parietal and left temporal regions. Healed fractures on right side of skull crossing temporal bone. Nasal bones fractured and healed antemortem. Antemortem injury to right humerus.
Dentals: Available; lower jaw had no teeth during life; teeth #1, 16, 17, and 32 are not seen; may be antemortem loss or congenital absence.
Fingerprints: Unavailable
DNA: Available
Clothing: Dark colored Polo Sport baseball cap with "USA Teddy Bear" on front; Alaska Blues jacket (possibly), size 9-10; light-colored button-down D'Avila shirt, size M; dark colored cotton AmeriTee t-shirt, size x-large; dark colored trouser sock; Nunn Bush brown leather shoe, size 11M; tan colored suede and wool slipper
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was found by a construction worker in a vacant lot at Josephine and Laurel Streets, in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 11, 2007.
Agency Name: Orleans Parish Coroner's Office
Agency Contact Person: John Gagliano, Coroner's Investigator
Agency Phone Number: 504-658-9660
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: A-0048-1
Agency Name: LSU FACES Lab
Agency Contact Person: Teresa Wilson
Agency Phone Number: 225-578-4761
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 07-08
NCIC Case Number: N/A
NamUs Case Number: 683
Added: 03/07/09; Last Updated: 01/12/22
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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