The Lost and the Found

https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/15465/details



Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP15465 Male, White / Caucasian
Date Found
August 9, 1990
Location Found
Hancock County, Maine
Estimated Age Range
40-50 Years

Case Information
Case Numbers
NCMEC Number
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ME/C Case Number
1990-0638
Demographics
Sex
Male
Race / Ethnicity
White / Caucasian
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Estimated Age Group
Adult - Pre 50
Estimated Age Range (Years)
40-50
Estimated Year of Death
1990
Estimated PMI
5 Weeks
Height
5' 3"(63 inches) , Estimated
Weight
Cannot Estimate

Circumstances
Type
Unidentified Deceased
Date Found
August 9, 1990
NamUs Case Created
July 13, 2016
ME/C QA Reviewed
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Location Found Map
Street Address
Cranberry Isles
8 miles off Mt. Desert Island
Maine
County
Hancock County
GPS Coordinates
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Circumstances of Recovery
Body found in the Atlantic Ocean, 8 miles off Mt. Desert Island. Recovered badly decomposed and partially skeletonized. Possibly from Canada.

Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains
All parts recovered

Condition of Remains
Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction
Physical Description
Hair Color
Brown
Head Hair Description
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Body Hair Description
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Facial Hair Description
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Left Eye Color
Unknown or Missing
Right Eye Color
Unknown or Missing
Eye Description
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Distinctive Physical Features
Item
Description
Scar/markScar just below sternum to just above umbilicus, repaired with a Gortex Graft approx. 2.25 x 5 inches.

Clothing and Accessories
Item
Description
ClothingDark blue outer "snowmobile" insulated suit with hood, red inner lining, missing front pockets, distal sleeve repaired with silver duct tape. "Made in Canada", size large.
Blue long-sleeved corduroy shirt, Sears brand. "Made in Canada"
Lee brand blue jeans, tear at cuffs, possible waist size 32-34
One gray or blue sock with red trimOn the Body
FootwearOne black rubber knee-high boot with red sole, "Made in Czechoslovakia"

Investigating Agencies
Maine State Police
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Agency Case Number
1590F13
Jay Pelletier
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Case Contributors
Lindsey Chasteen, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Maine Office of Chief Medical Examiner
(207) 624-7180