Reconstruction of the victim. To view a postmortem photograph, please click here.
Date of Discovery: June 20, 1976
Location of Discovery: Travis County, Texas
Estimated Date of Death: Recognizable face
State of Remains: 1 day prior
Cause of Death: Homicide
Estimated Age: 16-26 years old
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 155 lbs.
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Several tattoos, including "JOSE JUAREZ" on the inside right forearm, "J+J" on the inside left forearm, three dots on the chin, and one dot on the forehead, centered above the nose.
Dentals: Available.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.
Clothing: Long sleeved, faded blue shirt with yellow, green, and red designs; red, brown, and white checkered Levi type trousers, with flare bottoms and 3 inch cuffs; and Mexican style, worn, brown cowboy boots with holes on each side of the straps at the top of each boot.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
The victim was located on June 20, 1976 near Austin in Travis County, Texas.
Agency Name: Travis County Medical Examiners Office
Agency Contact Person: Jennifer Giesecke
Agency Phone Number: 512-854-9960 or 512-854-9599
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 76-2007
Agency Name: Texas Department of Public Safety
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 512-424-5074
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: U0801018
NCIC Case Number: U190022196
NamUs Case Number: 4563
Added: 1/31/08; Last Updated: 4/20/18
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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