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Case number 92-1095
Date found April 25, 1992 14:40
Date created September 04, 2012 18:24
Date last modified September 05, 2012 04:04
There is currently no local contact for this case.
Case Manager
Name Veronica Vance
Phone 971.673.8300
Demographics
Estimated age Adult - Pre 30
Minimum age 20 years
Maximum age 30 years
Race Black/African American
Sex Male
Weight (pounds) 170, Estimated
Height (inches) 69, Measured
Body Parts Inventory
All parts recovered
Body conditions
Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
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Probable year of death 1991 to 1992
Estimated postmortem interval Months
Location Found
Address 1 Rose City Yacht Club
Address 2 3737 NE Marine Drive
City Portland
State Oregon
County Multnomah
Circumstances of death
The body of a young African American male was found floating in the Columbia River near the Rose City Yacht club on April 25, 1992. The man had been deceased for at least several weeks if not several months. He was wearing distinctive clothing and jewelry, please see clothing and accessories tab for details.
Physical
Hair color Black
Head hair Black, extremely curly
Body hair Black, extremely curly
Left eye color Unknown or Missing
Right eye color Unknown or Missing
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No other distinctive body features
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Fingerprints
Fingerprint information is currently not available
Body was too decomposed to obtain friction ridge detail.
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Clothing and Accessories
Clothing on body
"BUGLE BOY" sweatshirt, black in color, size Large
"NIKE" T-shirt, white in color.
"LEVI" denim shorts, size 33 waist
white athletic socks
Clothing with body
Footwear "REEBOK" shoes, black, size 11
Jewelry Yellow-faced Mickey Mouse watch, Disney brand with a black plastic band
Black belt with silver decoration
woven metal neck chain, gold-colored
Other items found with body
Several keys on rings in his pocket: Scorpio keychain, U.S. Marine Corp keychain and two metal disks that are embossed with a "36" and a "33".
Key chain also has a plastic thunderbird, turquoise in color, attached to it.
Disks may be related to tokens issued to labor union members, or longshoremen union members.
Dental
Dental information / charting is currently not available
Comments Autopsy report states: "the maxilla and mandible are removed and kept separate from the body. These will be retained for future examination." Cannot find Sorenson's 1992 cases; will check with Dr. Swyter to see if she may have this case.
DNA
Sample is currently not available
Body was cremated without tissue samples collected. No DNA will be possible
https://identifyus.org/en/cases/10582?page=case_information
Case number 92-1095
Date found April 25, 1992 14:40
Date created September 04, 2012 18:24
Date last modified September 05, 2012 04:04
There is currently no local contact for this case.
Case Manager
Name Veronica Vance
Phone 971.673.8300
Demographics
Estimated age Adult - Pre 30
Minimum age 20 years
Maximum age 30 years
Race Black/African American
Sex Male
Weight (pounds) 170, Estimated
Height (inches) 69, Measured
Body Parts Inventory
All parts recovered
Body conditions
Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
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Probable year of death 1991 to 1992
Estimated postmortem interval Months
Location Found
Address 1 Rose City Yacht Club
Address 2 3737 NE Marine Drive
City Portland
State Oregon
County Multnomah
Circumstances of death
The body of a young African American male was found floating in the Columbia River near the Rose City Yacht club on April 25, 1992. The man had been deceased for at least several weeks if not several months. He was wearing distinctive clothing and jewelry, please see clothing and accessories tab for details.
Physical
Hair color Black
Head hair Black, extremely curly
Body hair Black, extremely curly
Left eye color Unknown or Missing
Right eye color Unknown or Missing
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No other distinctive body features
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Fingerprints
Fingerprint information is currently not available
Body was too decomposed to obtain friction ridge detail.
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Clothing and Accessories
Clothing on body
"BUGLE BOY" sweatshirt, black in color, size Large
"NIKE" T-shirt, white in color.
"LEVI" denim shorts, size 33 waist
white athletic socks
Clothing with body
Footwear "REEBOK" shoes, black, size 11
Jewelry Yellow-faced Mickey Mouse watch, Disney brand with a black plastic band
Black belt with silver decoration
woven metal neck chain, gold-colored
Other items found with body
Several keys on rings in his pocket: Scorpio keychain, U.S. Marine Corp keychain and two metal disks that are embossed with a "36" and a "33".
Key chain also has a plastic thunderbird, turquoise in color, attached to it.
Disks may be related to tokens issued to labor union members, or longshoremen union members.
Dental
Dental information / charting is currently not available
Comments Autopsy report states: "the maxilla and mandible are removed and kept separate from the body. These will be retained for future examination." Cannot find Sorenson's 1992 cases; will check with Dr. Swyter to see if she may have this case.
DNA
Sample is currently not available
Body was cremated without tissue samples collected. No DNA will be possible