Reconstructions of the victim.
Date of Discovery: January 1, 1997
Location of Discovery: Fountain Hills, Maricopa County, Arizona
Estimated Date of Death: 6 months prior
State of Remains: Partial skeletal
Cause of Death: Head trauma
Estimated Age: 22-59 years old
Race: White, Hispanic and/or Native American
Sex: Male
Height: 5'2" tp 5'9"
Weight: 150 lbs.
Hair: Graying black; 2" long.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Thinning of cranial bones.
Dentals: Available.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
Clothing: Seattle Supersonics team jacket (size XL), blue jeans, green shirt.
Jewelry: part of a Timex watch face.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was found in the desert near Rio Verde Road, north of Fountain Hills, northeast of Phoenix.
Agency Name: Maricopa County Medical Examiner
Agency Contact Person: Christen Eggers
Agency Phone Number: 602-506-3322 or 602-506-2083
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 97-0023
Agency Name: Phoenix Sheriff's Department
Agency Contact Person: Detective Somershoe or Sergeant Steele
Agency Phone Number: 602-261-8065 (Somershoe) or 602-534-9625 (Steele)
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: Unknown
NCIC Case Number: U990920505
NamUs Case Number: 841
NamUs
Maricopa County Medical Examiner
Added: 7/22/00; Last Updated: 4/9/18
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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