The Lost and the Found

The victim was found floating face down in Big Lagrue Creek, 1/2 mile south of the free-way on Highway 33. His hands were tied together at the wrists and affixed to the ankles, which were also tied together.

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Case File: 1882UMAR
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Unidentified Male
Date of Discovery: August 16, 1978
Location of Discovery: Stuttgart, Arkansas County, Arkansas
Estimated Date of Death: 1978
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description
** Listed information is approximate

Estimated Age: 25-50 years old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown

Distinguishing Marks/Features: Non-professional tattoo of a heart on the posterior right forearm.

Dentals: Available. Tooth #3 mesiocclusal and buccal amalgam, #16 occlusal amalgam, #19 occlusal amalgam, and #31 occlusal and lingual amalgam.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Not available. Remains cremated or buried.
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Red and yellow striped short sleeve shirt, maroon corduroy pants, blue cowboy-type belt, and gray socks.

Jewelry: Unknown

Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Case History
The victim was found floating face down in Big Lagrue Creek, 1/2 south of the three-way on Highway 33. His hands were tied together at the wrists and affixed to the ankles, which were also tied together.


Investigating Agency(s)
If you have any information about this case please contact;

Agency Name: Arkansas County Coroner's Office
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 870-946-3104

Agency Name: Arkansas State Crime Laboratory
Agency Contact Person: Chris Edwards
Agency Phone Number: 501-227-5936
E-Mail
Agency Case Number: 262-78
NCIC Case Number: U990025781
NamUs Case Number: UP #5162
Former Hot Case Number: 1773
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Information Source(s)
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Highway 33, Stuttgart, AR