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Case File: 1674UMWA

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Unidentified Male

  • Date of Discovery: June 27, 1978
  • Location of Discovery: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
  • Estimated Date of Death: Unknown
  • State of Remains: Charred
  • Cause of Death: Unknown
  • Physical Description
    ** Listed information is approximate

  • Estimated Age: 20-70 years old
  • Race: Undetermined, but possibly white
  • Gender: Male
  • Height: 5'6"
  • Weight: 130 lbs.
  • Hair Color: Brown
  • Eye Color: Unknown
  • Distinguishing Marks/Features: The left index finger was remotely amputated. Medical examination revealed that the decedent had an appendectomy, liver disease, cirrhosis of the liver, alcoholic hepatitis, and degenerative joint disease of his lumbar spine.
  • Dentals: Not available - edentulous.
  • Fingerprints: Not available.
  • DNA: Not available.
  • Clothing & Personal Items
  • Clothing: Unknown
  • Jewelry: Unknown
  • Additional Personal Items: Unknown
  • Case History

    The decedent was located after a fire broke out in the Cadillac Apartments building located above the old Grubstake Restaurant at 228 1/2 West Sprague in Spokane. The building was known to be frequented by transients looking for a place to stay. This apartment building was said to have been abandoned when a fire broke out.

    Investigating Agency(s)
    If you have any information about this case please contact;

  • Agency Name: Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office (WA)
  • Agency Contact Person: Elizabeth Nelson
  • Agency Phone Number: 509-477-2296
  • E-Mail

  • Agency Case Number: 78-304
  • NCIC Case Number: N/A
  • NamUs Case Number: MP/UP #342
  • Former Hot Case Number: 66
  • Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

    Information Source(s)
  • NamUs
  • Spokane County Medical Examiner's Office

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    Last Updated: 11/20/11 - By: DD / Hot Case Coordinator


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