Author Topic: BELLOWS AIR FORCE BASE JOHN DOE: WM, 35-45, found in the sand - 18 July 1993  (Read 250 times)

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He was found on July 18, 1993 in the sand at Bellows Air Force station, between Olomana Golf Course and Keolu Hills on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.  Erosion of the sand exposed his remains.

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP5580 Male, White / Caucasian
Date Found
July 18, 1993
Location Found
Waimanalo, Hawaii
Estimated Age Range
35-45 Years

Case Information
Case Numbers
NCMEC Number
--
ME/C Case Number
93-0734

Demographics
Sex
Male
Race / Ethnicity
White / Caucasian
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Estimated Age Group
Adult - Pre 50
Estimated Age Range (Years)
35-45
Estimated Year of Death
0-1993
Estimated PMI
--
Height
5' 9"(69 inches) , Estimated
Weight
Cannot Estimate

Circumstances
Type
Unidentified Deceased
Date Found
July 18, 1993
NamUs Case Created
July 16, 2009
ME/C QA Reviewed
July 17, 2009

Location Found Map
Street Address
Bellows Air Force Station
Stream bed
Waimanalo, Hawaii 96795
County
Honolulu County
GPS Coordinates
--
Circumstances of Recovery
Unknown
Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains
One or both hands not recovered
Condition of Remains
Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only

Physical Description
Hair Color
Unknown or Completely Bald
Head Hair Description
N/A
Body Hair Description
N/A
Facial Hair Description
N/A
Left Eye Color
Unknown or Missing
Right Eye Color
Unknown or Missing
Eye Description
N/A
Distinctive Physical Features
No Information Entered

Clothing and Accessories
Item
Description
ClothingN/A On the Body
Clothing White "Activewear" athletic shorts (waist 36"); 3 pieces of cloth that appear to be from athletic socks, white in color with yellow & red bands Near the Body
Eyewear N/A On the Body
Footwear N/A On the Body
Jewelry N/A On the Body

Investigating Agencies
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Agency Case Number
HP 93-287300
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Dept. of the Medical Examiner

Agency Case Number
--
Pam Cadiente
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Case Contributors

Charlotte Carter, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Department of the Medical Examiner
(808) 768-3090

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144UMHI - Unidentified Male



Reconstruction of the decedent.

Date of Discovery: July 18, 1993
Location of Discovery: Waimanalo, Honolulu County, Oahu, Hawaii
Estimated Date of Death: Unknown
State of Remains: Partial skeletal
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description
Estimated Age: 35-45 years old
Race: White
Sex: Male
Height: 5'9"
Weight: Unknown
Hair Color: Unknown
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Athletic build. Surgery to right ankle; 2 surgical screws present in distal right fibula. Skeletal dindings suggestive of repeated exposure to water such as swimming or surfing; evidence of stress to hips & ankles possibly from surfing; during life had a "very significant square jaw appearance".

Identifiers

Dentals: Available. Evidence of orthodontic braces worn in life due to absence of four 1st premolars and nearly perfect symmetry and alignment of the teeth in both the mandible and maxillae.
Fingerprints: Not available.
DNA: Available.
X-Rays: Available.

Clothing & Personal Items

Clothing: White Activewear athletic shorts (waist 36"); 3 pieces of cloth that appear to be from athletic socks, white in color with yellow and red bands.
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery
was found on July 18, 1993 in the sand at Bellows Air Force station, between Olomana Golf Course and Keolu Hills on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.

Erosion of the sand exposed his remains.

Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: Honolulu County Medical Examiner
Agency Contact Person: Charlotte Carter
Agency Phone Number: 808-768-3090
Agency Case Number: 93-0734

Agency Name: Honolulu Police Department
Agency Phone Number: 808-529-3394
Agency Case Number: 93-0734

NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 5580

Information Source(s)
NamUs
Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Admin Notes
Added: 7/22/00; Last Updated: 4/16/18

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John Doe Oahu, Hawaii

35 to 45 year old White Male

Located July 18, 1993 in Waimanalo, Oahu, Hawaii.

The victim was found on July 18, 1993 in the sand at Bellows Air Force station, between Olomana Golf Course and Keolu Hills on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.

Race: White
Sex: Male
Weight (pounds):  Cannot Estimate
Height (inches): 69, Estimated
Hair color: Unknown or Completely Bald
Eye color: Unknown or Missing

​Circumstances:
Estimated Date of Death: 20-30 years prior
Medical implants: 2 surgical screws present in distal right fibula

Skeletal findings: bilateral aural exostoses may be suggestive of repeated exposure to water such as swimming or surfing; right ulna with detached styloid process & a porotic articular surface of it's head; evidence of stress to hips & ankles possibly from surfing; during life had a "very significant square jaw appearance"
Fingerprint information is currently not available
​​Dentals: Dental information / charting is available and entered​
DNA: Sample submitted - Tests complete
​​​https://identifyus.org/en/cases/5580

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Unidentified Person Hawaii Air Force

35 to 45 year old White Male

Located July 18, 1993 in Waimanalo, Oahu, Hawaii.

Estimated Date of Death: 20-30 years prior

The victim was found on July 18, 1993 in the sand at Bellows Air Force station, between Olomana Golf Course and Keolu Hills on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.

https://identifyus.org/en/cases/5580

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