792UMIN - Unidentified Male

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Clay Reconstructions of Decedent by Sandy Mays

Date of Discovery: May 2, 2004
Location of Discovery: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana
Estimated Date of Death: 8 to 15 months prior
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Cause of Death: Gunshot wound

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 55 to 70 years old
Race: East Asian, Hispanic, or Native American
Sex: Male
Height: 5'11"
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Black, straight
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Healing fracture at sternal ends of left #6 & 7 ribs, occuring 2-4 months prior to death; well-healed boxer's fractures on 2nd and 4th metacarpals of right hand of ventral (palmar) bowing of heads

Identifiers

Dentals: Available, entered into NCIC file; some dental work done
Fingerprints: Unknown
DNA: Unknown

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery

The decedent's partially recovered remains were located on private property in a wooded area near Lake Lemon in the northeastern corner of Monroe County. He was most likely of either East Asian, Hispanic, or Native American ancestry. He was homicide victim.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Monroe County Sheriff's Office
Agency Contact Person: Det. Sgt. Brad Swain
Agency Phone Number: 812-349-2727
Agency E-Mail: investigations(at)co.monroe.in.us
Agency Case Number: 04-899

NCIC Case Number: U710023907
ViCAP Number: 2010YFK00003
NamUs Case Number: 12236

Information Source(s)

NamUs
News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN) - Oct. 2, 2006

Admin Notes

Added: 6/4/06; Last Updated: 11/29/21