Doe Network

3829UMWV - Unidentified Male


Date of Discovery: November 28, 2013
Location of Discovery: Charles Town, Jefferson County, West Virginia
Estimated Date of Death: 10 years prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 40-54 years old
Race: Biracial: Hispanic and Native American
Gender: Male
Height: 5'6" Estimated
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Identifiers

Dentals: Unknown
Fingerprints: Not Available
DNA: Unknown

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Green, hooded sweatshirt with "Kino Wrestling" in gold lettering and image (see photo); brown hiking-style boot, size 10-10.5
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Per NCIC- small yellow rope possibly used as a belt; prescription bottle with unknown watery substance; coins; guitar pick; light blue men's comb

Circumstances of Discovery

Hunters discovered the decedent's skull and rib cage in a wooded area near the Shenadoah River near 17363 Charles Town Road. Investigators initially believed, based on the sweatshirt, the decedent may have been from the Nogales or Mesa, Arizona area.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Jefferson County Sheriff's Department
Agency Contact Person: Det. Sgt. Victor Lupis
Agency Phone Number: 304-728-3205
Agency E-Mail: Unknown
Agency Case Number: Unknown

Agency Name: West Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Agency Contact Person: Regina Banks
Agency Phone Number: 304-558-6920
Agency E-Mail: Unknown
Agency Case Number: 13-7805

NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 12180

Information Source(s)

NamUs
The Herald-Mail - Nov. 29, 2013

Admin Notes

Added: 06/16/2022; Last Updated: 06/16/2022


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