844UMCA - Unidentified Male

Reconstruction by Natalie Murry.

Date of Discovery: April 14, 1991
Location of Discovery: Compton, Los Angeles County, California
Estimated Date of Death: Same day
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Homicide by gunshot

Physical Description

Estimated Age: 20-30 years old
Race: White and/or Hispanic
Sex: Male
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 162 lbs.
Hair Color: Black. Mustache and sparse goatee.
Eye Color: Brown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Tattoo on left forearm of the word "Letisia;" scars to both forearms; scars to both ankles; scars to left foot

Identifiers

Dentals: Available. Silver-colored bridge.
Fingerprints: Unknown.
DNA: Unknown.

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: Black shorts, beige khaki pants, green t-shirt and black shoes.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery

The victim was killed in a gang-related shooting at 335 West Pear Street in Compton, California on April 14, 1991. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Investigating Agency(s)

Agency Name: Los Angeles County Coroner
Agency Contact Person: Betsy Magdaleno
Agency Phone Number: 323-343-0512
Agency E-Mail: idunit(at)coroner.lacounty.gov
Agency Case Number: 1991-03411

NCIC Case Number: U506048431
NamUs Case Number: 3864
Former Hot Case Number: 327

Information Source(s)

NamUs
Los Angeles County Coroner

Admin Notes

Added: 11/30/06; Last Updated: 7/2/19