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DNA Doe Project is now trying to identify this young man found in 1979 along the James River.
Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP9398
Male, Multiple
Date Body Found: August 28, 1979
Location Found: Sturgeon Point, Virginia
NCMEC Number: 2016800
ME/C Case Number: C1979-95236
Race / Ethnicity: White / Caucasian, Hispanic / Latino
Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 30
Estimated Age Range (Years): 17-23
Estimated Year of Death: 1977-1979
Estimated PMI: 6 Months
Height: 5' 3"-5' 9"(63-69 inches) , Estimated
Weight: Cannot Estimate
Hair/Eye Color: Unknown
Clothing: white with blue stripes shirt, khaki colored slacks with brown belt size 32" in length
Circumstances of Recovery:
Skeletal remains were found along the bank of the James River in Charles City County Virginia. Interval between death & discovery, several months to two years.
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Description:
Partial skeletal remains were found along the bank of the James River in Charles City County Virginia on August 28, 1979. Authorities estimate this John Doe was 17-23 years old, between 5’3” and 5’9” tall, and could be Hispanic. He wore a white shirt with blue stripes, khaki colored pants, and a brown belt 32″ in length.
Status: Undergoing Testing
The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)
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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP9398
Male, Multiple
Date Body Found: August 28, 1979
Location Found: Sturgeon Point, Virginia
NCMEC Number: 2016800
ME/C Case Number: C1979-95236
Race / Ethnicity: White / Caucasian, Hispanic / Latino
Estimated Age Group: Adult - Pre 30
Estimated Age Range (Years): 17-23
Estimated Year of Death: 1977-1979
Estimated PMI: 6 Months
Height: 5' 3"-5' 9"(63-69 inches) , Estimated
Weight: Cannot Estimate
Hair/Eye Color: Unknown
Clothing: white with blue stripes shirt, khaki colored slacks with brown belt size 32" in length
Circumstances of Recovery:
Skeletal remains were found along the bank of the James River in Charles City County Virginia. Interval between death & discovery, several months to two years.
John Charles City Doe 1979 | DNA Doe Project
dnadoeproject.org
Description:
Partial skeletal remains were found along the bank of the James River in Charles City County Virginia on August 28, 1979. Authorities estimate this John Doe was 17-23 years old, between 5’3” and 5’9” tall, and could be Hispanic. He wore a white shirt with blue stripes, khaki colored pants, and a brown belt 32″ in length.
Status: Undergoing Testing
