Doe Network

3197UMTX - Unidentified Male


Decedent's shoes (note: they appear brown but were listed as green in autopsy report).

Date of Discovery: December 7, 1979
Location of Discovery: San Jacinto County, Texas
Estimated Date of Death: Years prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 30-45 years old
Race: Unknown
Sex: Male
Height: 5'6" to 5'7"
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Identifiers

Dentals:Available. Filling in #21 and #28.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Two pairs of pants (1 green, 1 blue with stripes; length 33”, waist 24”), green short sleeved shirt, dark green to brown shoes, and socks were located near the remains.
Jewelry: Unknown.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown.

Circumstances of Discovery

The decedent skeletal remains were found in the woods 200 yards from FM 1725 by hunters.

The area is five miles west of Cleveland, Texas.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
Agency Contact Person: Deborrah Pinto, Forensic Anthropologist
Agency Phone Number: (832) 927-5000
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: PA79-0253

Agency Name: San Jacinto County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: (936) 653-4367
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: Unknown

NCIC Case Number: U610020378
NamUs Case Number: 679
Former Hot Case Number: 2055

Information Source(s)

NamUs
Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences

Admin Notes

Added: 8/6/2010; Last Updated: 06/06/2024


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