John Doe March 3, 1979 Palm Beach County, Florida.The Doe Network:
Case File 9UMFL
Sketch of Victim
Unidentified Black Male
Discovered on March 3, 1979 in Lake Okeechobee, South Bay, Palm Beach County, Florida.
Cause of death was drowning due to coronary.
He had been in the water for approximately 2 - 4 weeks prior to discovery.
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Vital Statistics
Estimated age: 55 - 60 years old
Approximate Height and Weight: 5'7 - 5'10"; 150 - 180 lbs.
Distinguishing Characteristics: Curly black hair; brown eyes.
Dentals: Most of his teeth were missing.
Clothing: He was wearing a long white thermal shirt with a blue shirt over it; blue pants with size 34 waist; and black Army-type hi-top shoes. He also wore a blue gatorhide simulated belt, size 40 inch. The white sailor type fishing hat the man is seen wearing in the above sketch was found in his left rear pants' pocket.
A cross and chain with two keys attached were discovered in his pocket as well.
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Case History
This victim suffered a coronary and plunged into a rim canal in Lake Okeechobee, near South Bay, FL, where he drowned.
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Investigators
If you have any information on the identity of this man, please contact:
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department
561-688-4013
You can remain anonymous when submitting information.
NCIC Number:
U-110888325
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information on this case
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