NM NM - Las Cruces, WhtMale 30-40, UP152756, nude and buried, beard and moustache with full sideburns, abdomen surgical scar, multiple tattoos, Apr'75

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Unidentified Person/NamUs#UP152756
Male, White/Caucasian
Date Body Found: April 11, 1975
Location Found: Las Cruces, New Mexico

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Case Information

Case Numbers​

NCMEC Number--
ME/C Case Number1975-01679

Demographics​

Biological Sex: Male
Race / Ethnicity: White / Caucasian
Possible First Name--
Possible Middle Name--
Possible Last Name--
Nickname/Alias--
Estimated Age Group: Adult
Estimated Age Range (Years): 30-40
Estimated Year of Death: 1975
Estimated PMI: 1 Months
Height: 6' 0"-6' 2"(72-74 inches) , Estimated
Weight: 180-200 lbs, Estimated

Circumstances​

Type: Unidentified Deceased
Date Body Found: April 11, 1975
NamUs Case Created: November 25, 2025
ME/C QA Reviewed--

Location Found ​

Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
County: Doña Ana County
GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped)--
Found On Tribal Land: No

Circumstances of Recovery: The partially decomposed remains of a nude male were found partially buried 13 miles west of Las Cruces, NM.

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Details of Recovery​

Inventory of Remains--
Condition of Remains: Not recognizable - Traumatic injuries

Physical Description​

Hair Color: Bald
Head Hair Description: Sparse red-brown hair measuring up to 10 cm in length
Body Hair Description--
Facial Hair Description: Beard and moustache with full sideburns, red- brown in color, up to 12 cm in length.
Left Eye Color: Unknown
Right Eye Color: Unknown
Eye Description--

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Distinctive Physical Features​

Item
Description
Artificial body part/aid
The top two front teeth are veneers with gold backs on them

Scar/mark
In the lower right quadrant of the abdomen is a diagonal, linear, surgical scar measuring 16 cm in length.

Tattoo
On the inside of the right forearm, just below the elbow crease, is a professional-looking red, black, and yellow tattoo of a winged skull with a placard held in its teeth reading "Harley Davidson " or "Harley Davidson". Above the skull are the initials "F.T.W.", and underneath is a banner with the word "Nomad" written on it.

Clothing and Accessories

No Information Entered​