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Case File 961UMIL
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Reconstruction of Victim by Betty Pat Gatliff

Unidentified White Male

  • The victim was discovered on December 28, 1978 in Norwood Park, Illinois
  • Estimated Date of Death: July - September 1977
  • Skeletal Remains


Vital Statistics

  • Estimated age: 18-20 years old
  • Approximate Height and Weight: 5'1" - 5'6"
  • Distinguishing Characteristics: Brown hair. Fracture of right elbow within 2 months prior to his death.
  • Dentals: Available. Both upper eye teeth extracted prior to death.
  • Fingerprints: Not available
  • DNA: Not Available


Case History
The victim was located on December 28, 1978 in Norwood Park, Illinois.
One of 9 unidentified victims of convicted and executed serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Twenty-nine of Gacy's victims were located buried in the crawl space of his home or under his garage. Four were found in the Des Plaines River. There are 33 known victims.
It is suspected that there may be more.


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NCIC Number:
N/A

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Source Information:
Cook County Medical Examiner


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