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New Jersey State Police
Unidentified Persons Deceased
Essex County
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Unidentified Deceased Male
Case Information
The victim was found on May 15, 1979 in a wooded area on the southbound berm of the New Jersey Turnpike.
| NIC # | CASE # |
|---|---|
| U640775061 | H207918 |
| Date Body Found | Estimated Date of Death |
|---|---|
| May 15, 1979 | April 1, 1979 |
Biological Profile
| Estimated Year of Birth | 1942 - 1946 |
| Sex | Male |
| Race | Black or Hispanic |
| Height | 5'6" - 5'8" |
| Weight | Unknown |
| Hair | Brown |
| Eyes | Unknown |
| Scars, Marks and Tattoos | Unknown |
| JEWELRY | The victim was wearing a silver band with a Star of David and flowers on his right wrist. |
| CLOTHING | The victim was found wearing a brown leather jacket, black leather boots with a zipper on the side(9"), a black "GENO" button-down shirt, a light colored turtleneck pullover sweater, and "double knit" brown trousers. |
| MISC. | Full x-rays and dental records are available for comparison. |
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If you have any information about this case or the identification of this individual, please contact:
The New Jersey State Police at 1-800-709-7090.
New Jersey State Police Major Crime Unit - 609-882-2000
The New Jersey State Police at 1-800-709-7090.
New Jersey State Police Major Crime Unit - 609-882-2000
