Sketches of Victim
Date of Discovery: September 24, 2000
Location of Discovery: Blackwater, Maricopa County, Arizona
Estimated Date of Death: 2 months to 1 year prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Cause of Death: Gunshot wound
Estimated Age: 23-59 years old
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 5'7" to 5'11"
Weight: 180 pounds
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Dentals: Available, x-rays
Fingerprints: Unavailable
DNA: Available, entered into CODIS
Clothing: Guess jeans, 34x32; Guess belt; shirt; tan "Dallas Cowboys" baseball cap with a brown bill and star.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
Children playing along a river bottom in the desert on the Gila River Indian Reservation near Blackwater found skeletal remains. The decedent was found within a mile of a main road. Officers believe he was killed and his body dumped in the Blackwater area outside Coolidge around March or April of 1999.
Residents didn't recognize the composite drawing and officers believe he wasn't a member of the community.
Agency Name: Maricopa County Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Christen Eggers, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Agency Phone Number: 602-506-3322
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 00-2871
Agency Name: Gila River Police
Agency Contact Person: Unknown
Agency Phone Number: 520-562-7114
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 00-18489
NCIC Case Number: U-730001703
NamUs Case Number: 1967
NamUs
Maricopa County ME
Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ) March 15, 2001
Added: 2005; Last Updated: 12/27/20
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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