The Lost and the Found

This victim had been seen earlier in the day sleeping in some bushes on the side of the road. Witnesses on the beach saw him walking into the water, fully clothed. He was pulled to shore by witnesses but was already deceased.

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The Doe Network:
Case File 1022UMFL


Reconstruction of Victim

Unidentified White Male
The victim was discovered on May 3, 1974 in Ponte Vedra, St. John's County, Florida
Estimated Date of Death: May 3, 1974
Vital Statistics
Estimated age: 36-45 years old
Approximate Height and Weight: 67.5"; 157 lbs.
Distinguishing Characteristics: Sandy, slightly wavy, medium-to-long hair; Hazel (blue/brown) eyes. Unshaven with slight beard and mustache. Right little finger bent at 90-degree angle; 3 inch abdominal scar; circumcised.
Clothing: Green trousers, blue short-sleeved shirt (first closure is a snap not button); belt; blue socks; blue sneakers (size 7-1/2).
Fingerprints: Fingerprints were originally obtained but were determined to be insufficient for comparison purposes.
Dentals: No teeth.
Case History
The victim was located at the Atlantic Ocean beach, 1000 yards south of Ponte Vedra Inlet, in St. John's County, Florida on May 3, 1974. He had been seen earlier in the day sleeping in some bushes on the side of the road.
Witnesses on the beach saw him walking into the water, fully clothed. He was pulled to shore by witnesses but was already deceased.
Fingerprints were originally obtained but were determined to be insufficient for comparison purposes.

Investigators
If you have any information about this case please contact:
M. Moore
Agency District 4 Medical Examiner's Office
904-630-0980
Email
OR
St. Johns County Sheriff's Office
904-824-8304
You may remain anonymous when submitting information.

Agency Case Number:
1974-00628

NCIC Number:
U-860000321
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
FLUIDDB