501UMFL - Unidentified Male

Reconstructions by Wesley Neville

Date of Discovery: February 15, 2002
Location of Discovery: Sun City Center, Hillsborough County, Florida
Estimated Date of Death: 5-6 months prior
State of Remains: Partial skeletal parts only
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 55-65 years old
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 5'8"
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Evidence of healed facial trauma near right eye

Identifiers

Dentals: Unavailable; all teeth missing prior to death
Fingerprints: Unavailable
DNA: Available

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Tattered white plastic pants with elastic waistband; dark pin-striped men's suit jacket; entirely tattered Faded Glory t-shirt
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery

The decedent was found in the underbrush near the ninth green of Caloosa Country Club, 1 mile south of NE 19th Avenue and Highway 301. He is believed to have been homeless. There were signs of a vagrant camp nearby. According to the medical examiner, he was likely from Florida.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Hillsborough County Medical Examiner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Amanda Whidden, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Agency Phone Number: 813-914-4500
Agency E-Mail: MEOperations(at)hcflgov.net
Agency Case Number: 02-00990

Agency Name: Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Unknown
Agency Phone Number: 813-247-8200
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 02-14877

NCIC Case Number: U260016497
NamUs Case Number: 177

Information Source(s)

NamUs
FLUIDDB
Hillsborough County ME

Admin Notes

Added: 2005; Last Updated: 6/24/21