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NAMUS UP131999 (1979)
Unidentified Male
Location Found: Albuquerque, Bernalillo County New Mexico
Date Found: October 22, 1979
Race: Uncertain (possibly Hispanic/Indian)
PMI: 48 hours
Estimated year of Death: 1979
Estimated Age: Adult (Namus), early 20's (newspapers)
Height: 5' 0"(60 inches) , Estimated
Weight: 125 lbs, Estimated
Hair: Black
Eye Color: Unknown
Clothing: Unknown
Circumstances: The deceased was found by 2 men who were driving northbound on I-25. He was found lying approximately 20 feet off the roadway in a supine position. There was no ID on the body and no tracks around the body.
Condition of Remains: Recognizable face
Inventory of Remains: Unknown
Agency Info:
ME/C Case Number: 1979-4060
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department - (505) 468-7100
Agency Case Number: Unknown
Case Media:
"Body Found South of City," Albuquerque Journal, October 23, 1979, pg 2.
"[The man] had been "shot with a shotgun at least four times at very close range [in the head and the chest]."
"The body was spotted by a passing motorist about 3 p.m. The body was about 25 feet east of northbound I-25 and about 2.1 miles south of Rio Bravo."
"He had probably been there about at least 24 hours."
"The man could be either Spanish or Indian...he was dressed in blue double-knit pants, Earth Shoes, and...a light colored shirt."
"He is believed to be in his early 20's, about 5'6" tall, has medium-length black hair, and a "stocky build" weighing about 150 to 160 pounds."
"Victim's Identity Unknown," Albuquerque Journal, October 24, 1979, pg 29.
"Deputies said [he had] two tattoos...a dagger on the upper left arm and a cross with what appears to be the letters "TV" under it on the upper right arm."
"The dead man is Spanish, 5'3 inches tall, 125 pounds and has black hair."
0 Exclusions
Unidentified Male
Location Found: Albuquerque, Bernalillo County New Mexico
Date Found: October 22, 1979
Race: Uncertain (possibly Hispanic/Indian)
PMI: 48 hours
Estimated year of Death: 1979
Estimated Age: Adult (Namus), early 20's (newspapers)
Height: 5' 0"(60 inches) , Estimated
Weight: 125 lbs, Estimated
Hair: Black
Eye Color: Unknown
Clothing: Unknown
Circumstances: The deceased was found by 2 men who were driving northbound on I-25. He was found lying approximately 20 feet off the roadway in a supine position. There was no ID on the body and no tracks around the body.
Condition of Remains: Recognizable face
Inventory of Remains: Unknown
Agency Info:
ME/C Case Number: 1979-4060
Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department - (505) 468-7100
Agency Case Number: Unknown
Case Media:
"Body Found South of City," Albuquerque Journal, October 23, 1979, pg 2.
"[The man] had been "shot with a shotgun at least four times at very close range [in the head and the chest]."
"The body was spotted by a passing motorist about 3 p.m. The body was about 25 feet east of northbound I-25 and about 2.1 miles south of Rio Bravo."
"He had probably been there about at least 24 hours."
"The man could be either Spanish or Indian...he was dressed in blue double-knit pants, Earth Shoes, and...a light colored shirt."
"He is believed to be in his early 20's, about 5'6" tall, has medium-length black hair, and a "stocky build" weighing about 150 to 160 pounds."
"Victim's Identity Unknown," Albuquerque Journal, October 24, 1979, pg 29.
"Deputies said [he had] two tattoos...a dagger on the upper left arm and a cross with what appears to be the letters "TV" under it on the upper right arm."
"The dead man is Spanish, 5'3 inches tall, 125 pounds and has black hair."
0 Exclusions
If we knew the measurements of his clothes that would give us some idea but alas.
