Date of Discovery: February 6, 1983
Location of Discovery: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
Estimated Date of Death: Weeks to a month prior
State of Remains: Unknown
Cause of Death: Drowning under unknown circumstances
Estimated Age: 20-50 years old
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 6'0" to 6'3"
Weight: 144 lbs.
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Circumcised.
Dentals: Available; There were dental restorations present.
Fingerprints: Not available. Palm prints available for comparison.
DNA: Not available
Clothing: Faded blue jeans; 2 pairs of socks (inner pair with red trim); white sneakers, size 10; no laces; right shoe has "Mike Smith"; written on outer heel and inner sole; long sleeved t-shirt with Foghat Tight Shoes (Copyright 1980).
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The decedent was found floating in the St. Johns River at the Jacksonville Shipyards (750 E Bay Street) in Jacksonville, Florida.
Agency Name: District 3 and 4 Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Mary Moore
Agency Phone Number: 904-255-4000 or 904-255-4003
Agency E-Mail: MMoore(at)coj.net
Agency Case Number: 83-0133
Agency Name: Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Unknown
Agency Phone Number: 904-630-0500
Agency E-Mail: JSOCrimeTips(at)jaxsheriff.org
Agency Case Number: 1983-59361
NCIC Case Number: U330021881
NamUs Case Number: 799
Former Hot Case Number: 879
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District 4 Medical Examiner
Added: 12/26/07; Last Updated: 06/23/21
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** Listed information may be estimated.
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