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John Doe
Status:
Unidentified
Case Details
Estimated Age
27-27
Gender / Sex
Cisgender Male
Race
Black / African American, Other, Uncertain
Date Found
2003-07-07
Location Found
No Name, Garfield County, CO
Physical Description
Height
Cannot Estimate
Weight
Cannot Estimate
Hair Color
Unknown
Eye Color
Unknown
Clothing & Accessories
Items
No other items were found in or around the area the skull was found.
Circumstances of Recovery
The skull was found on 7/07/2003 between Rifle and Silt Colorado on the Colorado River by some fishermen. No other body parts have been found for this case. Several people have been ruled out by dental comparison. It's possible the person is of African Ancestry or Latino/Hispanic ancestry but most consistent with African Ancestry (black) according to a board certified anthropologist.
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Investigating Agency
Garfield County Coroner's Office
Agency Phone Number
(970) 665-6335
NamUs Case Number
UP15492
ME/C Case Number
03-07-07-UR
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