CA CA - Ojai, WhtMale UP60166, 20-29, on Highway 33, glasses and clothing, Feb'81

[Romulus]

Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP60166
Male, White / Caucasian
Date Body Found: February 2, 1981
Location Found: Ojai, California
Estimated Age Range: 20-29 Years

https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/60166?nav

Circumstances of Recovery: This skeleton was found on hwy 33 near post marker 43.82. Numerous bones were found and some clothing. Also found were two pairs of glasses, one was prescription sunglasses. These were all found in a 30 foot range.

 

[victoriarobinson642]

I wonder what the prescription was on the glasses and sunglasses.

 

[victoriarobinson642]

Marvin Blake Shahan – The Charley Project

Marvin Blake Shahan seems like a possible match. He was in the military and wore 'thick eyeglasses'.

 

[UnDiluted7]

Marvin Blake Shahan – The Charley Project

Marvin Blake Shahan seems like a possible match. He was in the military and wore 'thick eyeglasses'.

Shahan definitely seems a good shout.

I'm assuming there should be military records which cover things like dental work which may help identify him?

 

[Romulus]

Marvin Shahan thread

CA - CA - Marvin Shahan, 25, El Cajon, 1 Nov 1969

MISSING Missing Person / NamUs #MP51388Marvin Blake Shahan, Male, White / Caucasian Date of Last ContactNovember 1, 1969 Missing FromEl Cajon, California Case Information Demographics Missing Age25 Years Current Age74 Years First NameMarvin Middle NameBlake Last NameShahan Nickname/Alias--...

www.websleuths.com

 

[Romulus]

@MadMcGoo exclusions for this UID?

 

[DS2021]

@MadMcGoo exclusions for this UID?

Theres none

 

[Romulus]

Unidentified Person/NamUs #UP60166
Male, White/Caucasian
Date Body Found: February 2, 1981
Location Found: Ojai, California
Estimated Age Range: 20-29 Years

The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)

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www.namus.gov

Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 30
Estimated Age Range (Years): 20-29
Estimated Year of Death--
Estimated PMI--
Height: 5' 7"-5' 8"(67-68 inches) , Estimated
Weight: Cannot Estimate

Circumstances​

Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found: February 2, 1981
NamUs Case Created: September 18, 2019
ME/C QA Reviewed--

Location Found Map​

Location: Ojai, California
County: Ventura County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped)--
Found On Tribal Land: No
Circumstances of Recovery: This skeleton was found on hwy 33 near post marker 43.82. Numerous bones were found and some clothing. Also found were two pairs of glasses, one was prescription sunglasses. These were all found in a 30 foot range.

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Details of Recovery​

Inventory of Remains
One or more limbs not recovered
One or both hands not recovered
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only

Physical Description​

Hair ColorUnknown
Head Hair Description--
Body Hair Description--
Facial Hair Description--
Left Eye Color: Unknown
Right Eye Color: Unknown
Eye Description: Two pairs of prescription glasses were located at the scene

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Distinctive Physical Features​

No Information Entered​

Clothing and Accessories​

Item
Description
Clothing
Military type jacket
Near the Body

Eyewear
Prescription sunglasses
Near the Body

Eyewear
Glasses with case
Near the Body

Footwear
One small slip on type shoe located about 30 feet from remains

 

[The4TierBridge]

New reconstruction released:

 

[The4TierBridge]

Now undergoing IGG with Redgrave Research; "This John Doe’s relatives descend from recently immigrated families from Ireland and Scotland, and Eastern European/Austro-Hungarian/Slovak countries"

Case announcement: Highway 33 John Doe - Ojai CA 1981 :: Redgrave Research Forensic Services