OK OK - Logan County, MultMale 19-23, UP5178, Found dumped in pasture, Straight black hair, Dec'97

Hochman · Dec 12, 2022

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Skeletal Composites

"Decedent appears to have dumped in a pasture."

Sex - Male
Race - Multiple (Hispanic, Native American)
Age Range - 19-23
DBF - December 12, 1997
Location - Logan County, Oklahoma
PMI - 2 Years
Condition - Near complete skeleton
Inventory - One or both hands not recovered

Height - 5' 6"(66 inches) Estimated
Weight - Unknown

Hair Color - Black
Head Hair Description - Straight dark head hair
Eye Color - Unknown

Clothing (Near Body)
- Jeans/Trousers Size 30 x 30

iulia · Dec 16, 2022

Additional information from his Doe Network page - 1383UMOK

Cause of Death: Homicide by gunshot

Race: Hispanic and/or Native American. May have also been of Asian descent.
Weight: 150 lbs.
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unique cervical rib on C7.

Dentals: Available. All teeth present, they are free of decay or dental work. Three crowded front teeth.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.

Clothing: The victim wore Wrangler blue jeans (size 30 x 30) with a plain leather belt, a ball cap type hat in camouflage print with writing “United Roofing 272-0360”. Found near the body were white athletic shoes with a blue and teal colored trim in men’s size 9.5, a child’s Healthtex size 4 sleeveless shirt with wide red/white/blue horizontal stripes
Jewelry: Gold and silver quartz watch found near remains.

Circumstances of Discovery
The victim was located in southern Logan County on December 12, 1997.

He suffered a gunshot wound to the head. He appeared to have been killed elsewhere and left in a field.

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