Reconstruction of the decedent.
Reconstruction of the decedent.
Date of Discovery: October 24, 1987
Location of Discovery: McMillan Township, Luce County, Michigan
Estimated Date of Death: January to September 1987
State of Remains: Decomposed
Cause of Death: Unknown
Estimated Age: 20-35 years old
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 5'8" to 6'0
Weight: Unknown
Hair: Reddish brown, short, recently cut with short mustache.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Possible scar or lump or discoloration on his left cheek. Possibly due to an accident, the left side of his face was fractured and depressed. The left femur displayed a healed fracture which had been treated with a metal rod implant. The injury probably occurred when the individual was an adult. He had moderate scoliosis (spinal curvature) and may have walked with a limp.
Dentals: Available. The condition of his teeth were good.
Fingerprints: Available.
DNA: Unknown.
Clothing: The clothing suggests moderate to warm temperatures. Military-style camouflage clothing, including: a jacket, pants, green camouflage t-shirt, green belt. Green wool socks, black combat-style boots.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Survival knife stamped U.S. Ontario--not army issue, possibly from a catalog.
The decedent was located on October 24, 1987, 0.2 miles south of Lake Superior and 1.2 miles WSW of Little Lake Harbor, near the Blue hiking trail.
Agency Name: Michigan State Police
Agency Contact Person: Eric Johnson
Agency Phone Number: 906-632-2217
Agency E-Mail: MSP-UnidentifiedRemains@michigan.gov
Agency Case Number: 82-721-05
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 6754
NamUs
Michigan State Police
Added: 7/22/00; Last Updated: 8/21/18
Questions or comments? Please contact appropriate member of the Area Team
** Listed information may be estimated.
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