CA CA - Sacramento, WhtMale, 18-30, UP2411, found hanging in a truck on vacant lot, may have been smoker, Safeway receipt, Dec'79

[heartanium]

Don't believe he has a thread.

Both DNA and dentals available for this guy according to Doe Network.

Unidentified Male
Namus UP2411
Doe Network 3124UMCA
D.B.F: December 20, 1979 (Namus), December 21, 1979 (DoeNetwork)
Estimated PMI: 24 hours
Estimated year of death: 1979
Location Found: Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA. Found at 3560 Ramona Avenue.

Vital Information:
Race: White
Age: 18-30, coroner states he is likely in his 20's.
Height: 5'10" - 5'11" (measured)
Weight: 190 lbs (measured)
Hair: Dark Blonde/Brown, approximately 7 inches long, prominent sideburns, and unshaven beard / mustache area.
Eyes: Blue
Scars/Marking: Vaccine scar on upper right arm, teeth good quality.
Clothing: Green/black plaid jacket, brown corduroy pants, blue T-shirt, blue knit gloves, and light brown high top work shoes with red laces and "waffle" soles.
Additional Items: Found near the body included $0.88, a red cigarette lighter, and a receipt from Safeway grocery store dated December 15, 1979.
Circumstances: Subject was found in a truck in a vacant lot, hanging by a cable. The area he was located at was the 3500 block of Ramona Avenue, south of U.S 50 and west of Power Road Inn. The area was an industrial part of town in the 1970's but has since developed.

Media:

3 January 1979, The Sacramento Bee, pg 29

The second man in this article also remains unidentified.

Case Information:

ME/C Case Number: 79-02109

Sacramento County Coroner - (916) 874-9248
Case Number: 79-02109

Sacramento County Sheriff's Office - (916) 874-5115
Case Number: 79-067491

Exclusions - None

 

[madamx]

I wonder whose truck he hung himself in?

 

[Tired Professor]

This had to have been something bigger than a pick up truck. I can’t imagine someone that tall hanging them self in a truck unless it was in the back of a big rig or box truck.

 

[madamx]

https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/software/mp-main.html?id=559dmca

Douglas Kimberly Armstrong​

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Name: Douglas Kimberly Armstrong
Nickname/Alias: Kim
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: April 1, 1975
Location Last Seen: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California

Physical Description​

Date of Birth: October 24, 1955
Age: 19 years old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160 lbs.
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Identifiers​

Dentals: Available
Fingerprints: Not Available
DNA: Available

Clothing & Personal Items​

Clothing: ¾-length brown corduroy coat, blue jeans, lavender/blue stripes on white long-sleeve shirt.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Wears size 9 shoe, Black, plastic framed eyeglasses.

Circumstances of Disappearance​

Douglas Armstrong walked away, abruptly, from his parents home on April 1, 1975 in Palo Alto, California.