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NAMUS UP7708
DoeNetwork 2242UMCA
Yolo County Coroner Case #999-19-1960
Unidentified Male
Location Found: Broderick (West Sacramento), Yolo County, California
Date Found: February 4, 1960
Race: White
PMI: 2 months
Estimated year of Death: 1959-1960
Estimated Age: 45-55
Height: 5' 6"(66 inches) , Estimated
Weight: 150 lbs, Estimated
Hair: Black
Eye Color: Unknown
Clothing: Wool trousers, shirt, belt, and brown shoes with heavy composition soles.
Circumstances: The decedent was located in the Sacramento River at the Tower Marina, 200 yards north of the Tower Bridge in Broderick (now West Sacramento). His remains were snagged by a passing boat. No trauma noted during autopsy.
Identifiers:
Dentals: Not available. Missing all upper teeth.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Inventory of Remains: All parts recovered
Agency Info:
ME/C Case Number: 999-19-1960
Yolo County Sheriff's Office- Coroner Section - (530) 668-5292
Case Number: 999-19-1960
Laurel Weeks, Medicolegal Death Investigator
0 Exclusions
Case Media:
"Coroner Seeks Identity of Body Found in River", The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, CA), Feb 5, 1960, pg 16. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-up7708/134051197/
Not much new information
"The body, which was snagged by a cable, was discovered by Jens Jensen, a watchman at the landing."
Coroner report:
NAMUS UP7708
DoeNetwork 2242UMCA
Yolo County Coroner Case #999-19-1960
Unidentified Male
Location Found: Broderick (West Sacramento), Yolo County, California
Date Found: February 4, 1960
Race: White
PMI: 2 months
Estimated year of Death: 1959-1960
Estimated Age: 45-55
Height: 5' 6"(66 inches) , Estimated
Weight: 150 lbs, Estimated
Hair: Black
Eye Color: Unknown
Clothing: Wool trousers, shirt, belt, and brown shoes with heavy composition soles.
Circumstances: The decedent was located in the Sacramento River at the Tower Marina, 200 yards north of the Tower Bridge in Broderick (now West Sacramento). His remains were snagged by a passing boat. No trauma noted during autopsy.
Identifiers:
Dentals: Not available. Missing all upper teeth.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Inventory of Remains: All parts recovered
Agency Info:
ME/C Case Number: 999-19-1960
Yolo County Sheriff's Office- Coroner Section - (530) 668-5292
Case Number: 999-19-1960
Laurel Weeks, Medicolegal Death Investigator
0 Exclusions
Case Media:
"Coroner Seeks Identity of Body Found in River", The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, CA), Feb 5, 1960, pg 16. https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-bee-up7708/134051197/
Not much new information
"The body, which was snagged by a cable, was discovered by Jens Jensen, a watchman at the landing."
Coroner report:
