The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
Clothing
A white T-Shirt
On the Body
Jewelry
A "Root Bag" charm, often worn by Haitians to ward off evil spirits.
On the Body
0 Missing Person Exclusions
2815UMFL
Date of Discovery: November 7, 1978
Location of Discovery: Hollywood, Broward County, Florida
Estimated Date of Death: 1 day
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Cause of Death: Possible drowning
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 136 lbs.
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 954-327-6500
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 1978-00794
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 1320
Clothing and Accessories
Clothing
A white T-Shirt
On the Body
Jewelry
A "Root Bag" charm, often worn by Haitians to ward off evil spirits.
On the Body
0 Missing Person Exclusions
2815UMFL
Date of Discovery: November 7, 1978
Location of Discovery: Hollywood, Broward County, Florida
Estimated Date of Death: 1 day
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Cause of Death: Possible drowning
Physical Description
Estimated Age: 21-35 years oldRace: Black
Gender: Male
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 136 lbs.
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown
Identifiers
Dentals: Not available.Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: UnknownJewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown
Circumstances of Discovery
The victim was located, washed up on the beach at 4000 South Surf Road, Hollywood, Florida on November 7, 1978.Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: Broward County Medical Examiners OfficeAgency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 954-327-6500
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 1978-00794
NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 1320