From NamUs: https://identifyus.org/en/cases/595
NamUs UP # 595
ME/C Case Number: ML00-2339
Harris County, Texas
40 to 60 year old White Male
Date found: August 21, 2000 00:00
Estimated age: Adult - Pre 70
Minimum age: 40 years
Maximum age: 60 years
Race: White
Sex: Male
Weight (pounds): 142, Measured
Height (inches): 70, Measured
Body conditions: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Estimated postmortem interval: 3 Days
Location Found
GPS coordinates: 29.770952N , -95.344613W
Address 1: 1100 McCall St
City: Houston
State: Texas
County: Harris
Circumstances: Found dead in a ditch near a train track.
Hair color: Red/Auburn
Head hair: Red
Body hair: Unknown
Facial hair: Gray, long beard
Left eye color: Unknown or Missing
Right eye color: Unknown or Missing
Tattoos: Upper left arm - Butterfly on skull; head of wild cat; topless woman. Left forearm - "Ethel; blurred name, heart, 4 petal flower; cartoon character with tophat; cross-like figure. Right upper arm - multicolored tattoo of topless woman with "Rebel" banne (cut off in NamUs)
Medical Implants: Orthopedic hardware of right distal femur. Significant arthritis of right knee. Healed fractures of left distal radius and ulna. Significant osteoarthritis of vertebreal column. Wire in mandible at left gonial angle. Several broken ribs at different st (cut off in NamUs)
Skeletal Findings: Significant arthritis of right knee. Healed fractures of left distal radius and ulna. Significant osteoarthritis of vertebreal column. Wire in mandible at left gonial angle. Several broken ribs at different stages of healing.
Status: Fingerprint information is currently not available
Status: Dental information / charting is available and entered
Status: Sample submitted - Tests complete
Clothing on Body:
Blue jean and single gray sock.
From Harris County Medical Examiner: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/21/Unidentified Decedent Fliers/2000-08-21.pdf
HCME case #: ML00-2339
Police agency and case number: HPD 109887000G
Date of death (recovery by HCME): 08/21/2000
Recovery location: 1100 McCall St, Houston, TX
Sex: Male
Age: 40-60
Race: White
Hair: Reddish-blond, straight; ~12 inches gray moustache and beard
Eyes: unknown
Property: The decedent was wearing blue jeans and one gray sock.
Identifiers: The decedent had a large number of tattoos, including:
Details: The decedent was found in a ditch parallel to the railroad tracks in a moderate-advanced state of decomposition.
From Doe Network: http://www.doenetwork.org/hot/hotcase1215.html
The Doe Network: Hot Case 1215
Unidentified White/Hispanic Male
The victim was discovered on August 21, 2000 in Houston, Harris County, Texas
Estimated Date of Death: 3 days prior
Cause of Death: Cardiovascular disease
Vital Statistics
The victim was located in a ditch near a train track, at 1100 McCall Street, in Houston, Texas.
NamUs UP # 595
ME/C Case Number: ML00-2339
Harris County, Texas
40 to 60 year old White Male
Date found: August 21, 2000 00:00
Estimated age: Adult - Pre 70
Minimum age: 40 years
Maximum age: 60 years
Race: White
Sex: Male
Weight (pounds): 142, Measured
Height (inches): 70, Measured
Body conditions: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Estimated postmortem interval: 3 Days
Location Found
GPS coordinates: 29.770952N , -95.344613W
Address 1: 1100 McCall St
City: Houston
State: Texas
County: Harris
Circumstances: Found dead in a ditch near a train track.
Hair color: Red/Auburn
Head hair: Red
Body hair: Unknown
Facial hair: Gray, long beard
Left eye color: Unknown or Missing
Right eye color: Unknown or Missing
Tattoos: Upper left arm - Butterfly on skull; head of wild cat; topless woman. Left forearm - "Ethel; blurred name, heart, 4 petal flower; cartoon character with tophat; cross-like figure. Right upper arm - multicolored tattoo of topless woman with "Rebel" banne (cut off in NamUs)
Medical Implants: Orthopedic hardware of right distal femur. Significant arthritis of right knee. Healed fractures of left distal radius and ulna. Significant osteoarthritis of vertebreal column. Wire in mandible at left gonial angle. Several broken ribs at different st (cut off in NamUs)
Skeletal Findings: Significant arthritis of right knee. Healed fractures of left distal radius and ulna. Significant osteoarthritis of vertebreal column. Wire in mandible at left gonial angle. Several broken ribs at different stages of healing.
Status: Fingerprint information is currently not available
Status: Dental information / charting is available and entered
Status: Sample submitted - Tests complete
Clothing on Body:
Blue jean and single gray sock.
From Harris County Medical Examiner: http://www.harriscountytx.gov/CmpDocuments/21/Unidentified Decedent Fliers/2000-08-21.pdf
HCME case #: ML00-2339
Police agency and case number: HPD 109887000G
Date of death (recovery by HCME): 08/21/2000
Recovery location: 1100 McCall St, Houston, TX
Sex: Male
Age: 40-60
Race: White
Hair: Reddish-blond, straight; ~12 inches gray moustache and beard
Eyes: unknown
Property: The decedent was wearing blue jeans and one gray sock.
Identifiers: The decedent had a large number of tattoos, including:
- Upper left arm - Butterfly on skull; head of wild cat; topless woman.
- Left forearm- "Ethel; blurred name, heart, 4 petal flower; cartoon character with top hat; cross-like figure.
- Right upper arm - multicolored tattoo of topless woman with "Rebel" banner and confederate flag.
- Right forearm - spider web; castle with grave yard and fence with John Paul Jones" and initials 'TLC"; woman wearing a bikini; face of man with a spider web.
- Right chest - "Eva";
- Right thigh - Cross on top of heart.
Details: The decedent was found in a ditch parallel to the railroad tracks in a moderate-advanced state of decomposition.
From Doe Network: http://www.doenetwork.org/hot/hotcase1215.html
The Doe Network: Hot Case 1215
Unidentified White/Hispanic Male
The victim was discovered on August 21, 2000 in Houston, Harris County, Texas
Estimated Date of Death: 3 days prior
Cause of Death: Cardiovascular disease
Vital Statistics
- Estimated age: 40-60 years old
- Approximate Height and Weight: 5'9-5'11"; 130-145 lbs.
- Distinguishing Characteristics: Blond/red hair. Gray, long beard.
- Scars, Marks, Tattoos: Upper left arm: tattoos of a butterfly on a skull, a wildcat head on upper left arm and a topless woman.
- Left forearm: Ethel; blurred name, heart, 4 petal flower; cartoon character with top hat; cross-like figure.
- Right upper arm - multicolored tattoo of topless woman with "Rebel" banner. A spider web, a castle, moon, stars.
- Orthopedic hardware of right distal femur. Significant arthritis of right knee. Healed fractures of left distal radius and ulna. Significant osteoarthritis of vertebreal column. Wire in mandible at left gonial angle. Several broken ribs at different stages of healing. Right knee surgery.
- Clothing: Blue jeans and single gray sock.
- Dentals: Available.
- DNA: Available in FBI NMPDD.
The victim was located in a ditch near a train track, at 1100 McCall Street, in Houston, Texas.