The Doe Network To view a post-mortem photo of the victim please click here Identified...Identified...Identified Unidentified Male Date of Discovery: January 4, 1998 Location of Discovery: Bronx, Bronx County, New York Estimated Date of Death: Same day State of Remains: Recognizable face Cause of Death: Unknown Physical Description ** Listed information is approximate Estimated Age: 45-55 years old Race: Black Gender: Male Height: 5'8" Weight: 145 lbs. Hair Color: Black, graying, curly and 2” long. Eye Color: Brown Distinguishing Marks/Features: Wore a moustache and a beard. Dentals: Available. Fingerprints: Not available. DNA: Sample available – Not yet submitted. Clothing & Personal Items Clothing: Unknown Jewelry: Unknown Additional Personal Items: Unknown Case History The decedent was an unknown homeless man known as “Leon” who was laying on the floor of the lobby of 1908 Belmont Avenue all day. A tenant felt sorry for him ans brought him into his apartment so that he could clean up. The tenant left around 1:30 PM to go to church and when he returned home he found “Leon” unresponsive in the bathtub. Investigating Agency(s) If you have any information about this case please contact; Agency Name: New York County Medical Examiner’s Office Agency Contact Person: Benjamin Figura Agency Phone Number: 212-447-2770 E-Mail Agency Case Number: B98-00056 NCIC Case Number: N/A NamUs Case Number: UP #6151 Former Hot Case Number: 1992 Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case. Information Source(s) NamUs