CA CA - Sacramento, Bannon & North B Sts, BlkMale 30-60, UP2378, known transient camp, arthritis, stooped posture, shuffled walk, Aug'93

[YaYa_521]

1049UMCA

Reconstruction of the decedent.

1049UMCA - Unidentified Male​

Date of Discovery: August 31, 1993
Location of Discovery: Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
Estimated Date of Death: 3 months prior
State of Remains: Skeletal
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description​

Estimated Age: 30-60 years old
Race: Black
Sex: Male
Height: 5'5"
Weight: Unknown
Hair: Brown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: A 1/2" long surgical scar on the forehead above the left eye. He had arthritis in the back and legs and should have complained about being stiff and/or aching during standing, walking, etc. This person should have had a slightly stooped posture and walked in a slow, shuffling fashion. He had suffered numerous bone fractures in his life indicating a history of many accidents, assaults, etc.

Identifiers​

Dentals: Available. Teeth were natural and were in poor repair.
Fingerprints Available.
DNA: Available.

Clothing & Personal Items​

Clothing: Green T-shirt, greenish-black denim pants and dark leather cowboy boots. Other sources state he was wearing light colored khaki trousers.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery​

The decedent was located in a vacant field at the intersection of Bannon Street and North “B” Street in Sacramento. This area was a known transient camp.

Investigating Agency(s)​

Agency Name: Sacramento County Coroner's Office
Agency Contact Person: Heather Griffiths
Agency Phone Number: 916-874-9248
Agency E-Mail: coronerweb(at)saccounty.net
Agency Case Number: 93-3056

Agency Name: Sacramento County Sheriff's Department
Agency Contact Person: Paige Kneeland
Agency Phone Number: 916-874-5963
Agency E-Mail: ckneeland(at)sacsheriff.com
Agency Case Number: 93-73878

NCIC Case Number: U380006109
NamUs Case Number: 2378
Former Hot Case Number:

Information Source(s)​

NamUs
Sacramento County Coroner

Admin Notes​

Added: 2/17/08 Last Updated: 7/8/19

 

[imstilla.grandma]

Case Number​

93-03056

Race​

Black

Gender​

Male

Age​

Adult

Estimated Age​

40 to 60 years

Height​

5’ 5”

Weight​

Unknown

Eyes​

Unknown

Hair​

Brown

Date Found​

1993-08-31T07:00:00Z

Date of Death​

Possibly prior to summer 1993

Case Information​

Decedent was discovered in the vacant field at the intersection of Bannon Street and North “B” Street in Sacramento.

Scars-Marks-Tattoos​

½” long scar on the forehead above the left eye (associated with a surgical procedure).

Clothing​

Green t-shirt, greenish-black denim pants and dark leather cowboy boots.

Jewelry​

None

Other distinguishing characteristics​

Decedent had arthritis in the back and legs and should have complained about being stiff and/or aching during standing, walking, etc. This person should have had a slightly “stooped” posture and walked slow, “shuffling” fashion. Teeth were natural and were in poor repair. This person had suffered numerous bone fractures in his life indicating a history of many accidents, assaults, etc.

Sketch​

YES

Indentified​

NO

Identification​

Attachments

93-3056_SPD-93-73878-2-D-sketch.jpg

UnidentifiedPersons - 93-03056

coroner.saccounty.gov