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NamUs #UP12857
Demographics
Sex: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Asian
Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 30
Estimated Age Range (Years): 25-36
Estimated Year of Death: 1973-1974
Estimated PMI: N/A
Height: 5'0" (60 inches), Measured
Weight: 150 lbs, Estimated
Circumstances
Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found: November 24, 1974
NamUs Case Created: August 25, 2014
ME/C QA Reviewed: N/A
Location Found: Moraga, California 94556
County: Contra Costa County
Circumstances of Recovery: A citizen found human remains wrapped in a sheet, down a steep slope off of Pinehurst Road, Moraga. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department conducted an investigation. The decedent appears to be an Asian male, 25-35 years old, black hair, weighing 150 - 170 pounds, wearing blue trousers, belt, light colored shirt, orange socks, black shoes and red shorts. The belt had a distinctive belt buckle (right fist with Asian characters above and below the fist). The remains were badly decomposed and the right hand was missing and not recovered. The male appears to have been stabbed with an unknown object.
Inventory of Remains: One or both hands not recovered
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Physical Description
Hair Color: Black
Head Hair Description: N/A
Distinctive Physical Features: No known information
Clothing and Accessories
- Dark colored belt with distinctive belt buckle (right fist with Asian characters above and below the fist) (Near the Body)
- Navy blue undershirt, orange socks, navy blue shorts - partially faded to red, navy blue Sta-Prest levi slacks. (On the Body)
- Brown belted corduroy jacket (Near the Body)
- Dark shoes (On the Body)
Demographics
Sex: Male
Race/Ethnicity: Asian
Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 30
Estimated Age Range (Years): 25-36
Estimated Year of Death: 1973-1974
Estimated PMI: N/A
Height: 5'0" (60 inches), Measured
Weight: 150 lbs, Estimated
Circumstances
Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found: November 24, 1974
NamUs Case Created: August 25, 2014
ME/C QA Reviewed: N/A
Location Found: Moraga, California 94556
County: Contra Costa County
Circumstances of Recovery: A citizen found human remains wrapped in a sheet, down a steep slope off of Pinehurst Road, Moraga. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department conducted an investigation. The decedent appears to be an Asian male, 25-35 years old, black hair, weighing 150 - 170 pounds, wearing blue trousers, belt, light colored shirt, orange socks, black shoes and red shorts. The belt had a distinctive belt buckle (right fist with Asian characters above and below the fist). The remains were badly decomposed and the right hand was missing and not recovered. The male appears to have been stabbed with an unknown object.
Inventory of Remains: One or both hands not recovered
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Physical Description
Hair Color: Black
Head Hair Description: N/A
Distinctive Physical Features: No known information
Clothing and Accessories
- Dark colored belt with distinctive belt buckle (right fist with Asian characters above and below the fist) (Near the Body)
- Navy blue undershirt, orange socks, navy blue shorts - partially faded to red, navy blue Sta-Prest levi slacks. (On the Body)
- Brown belted corduroy jacket (Near the Body)
- Dark shoes (On the Body)
