The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Case Numbers
NCMEC Number--
ME/C Case Number74-2106
Demographics
SexMale
Race / EthnicityBlack / African American
Possible First Name--
Possible Middle Name--
Possible Last Name--
Possible Nickname--
Estimated Age GroupAdult - Pre 60
Estimated Age Range (Years)50-60
Estimated Year of Death1974
Estimated PMI4 Days
Height5' 6"(66 inches) , Estimated
Weight149 lbs, Estimated
Circumstances
TypeUnidentified Deceased
Date Body FoundApril 20, 1974
NamUs Case CreatedSeptember 3, 2017
ME/C QA Reviewed--
Location Found Map
LocationPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
CountyPhiladelphia County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped)--
Circumstances of RecoveryFound floating in the Delaware River at Chestnut Street.
Details of Recovery
Inventory of RemainsAll parts recovered
Condition of RemainsNot recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Physical Description
Hair ColorGray or Partially Gray
Head Hair Description--
Body Hair Description--
Facial Hair DescriptionSparse beard
Left Eye ColorBrown
Right Eye ColorBrown
Eye DescriptionWears glasses
Distinctive Physical Features
Item
Description
Scar/mark
Appendectomy scar 1.5 inch diameter round scar on lat. right hip 6 inch long scar on the right ant. medial lower thigh 1.5 inch scar on right knee
Other distinctive physical characteristic
Old healed fractures on left 6-8 ribs
Clothing and Accessories
Item
Description
Clothing
Dark blue suit from Harmony Clothes, tailored by Carriage Brothers Newtown, PA White short sleeve button front shirt, Made in Hong Kong, "Moutempo"
On the Body
Eyewear
Black glasses- MB 6
On the Body
Footwear
10 D black shoes
On the Body