Sketch of Victim by Catyana R. Sawyer
Sketch of Victim by Catyana R. Sawyer
Date of Discovery: March 31, 1982
Location of Discovery: St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Estimated Date of Death: 1-5 days prior to discovery
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Cause of Death: Drowning
Estimated Age: 21-35 years old
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 120 lbs.
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Short, black, curly hair, Black mustache and goatee.
Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Unknown
Clothing: Trousers, undershorts, one shoe and one sock.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was located in 1021 A1A Beach Boulevard, St. Augustine, Florida on March 31, 1982. From Haitian freighter "Esperancia" that capsized and blew up.
Agency Name: District 17 Medical Examiners Office - Broward County
Agency Contact Person: Wendy Crane
Agency Phone Number: 954-357-5200
Agency E-Mail: Med_Exam_Trauma@Broward.org
Agency Case Number: 1982-0547
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 1369
Former Hot Case Number: 579
Added: 2/27/2007; Last Updated: 01/23/21
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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