Author Topic: HAVRE DE GRACE JOHN DOE: WM, 50-70, found by Susquehanna River - 15 November 1959  (Read 131 times)

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Subject found on the shore of the Susquehanna River. No police report could be located at Havre de Grace or Maryland State Police.

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https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/2802



Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP2802 Male, White / Caucasian

Date Found November 15, 1959
Location Found Havre de Grace, Maryland
Estimated Age Range 50-70 Years

Case Information

Case Numbers
NCMEC Number--
ME/C Case Number 40717

Demographics
Sex Male
Race / EthnicityWhite / Caucasian
Estimated Age Group Adult - Pre 80
Estimated Age Range 50-70 Years
Estimated Year of Death 1959
Estimated PMI Days
Height 5' 6"(66 inches) , Measured
Weight 135 lbs, Measured

Circumstances
Type Unidentified Deceased
Date Found November 15, 1959
NamUs Case Created November 19, 2008
Agency QA Reviewed November 20, 2008

Location Found Map
Street Address Susquehanna RiverHavre de Grace, Maryland 21078
County Harford County
GPS Coordinates--
Circumstances of Recovery Subject found on shore of river.
Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains All parts recovered
Condition of Remains Recognizable face
Circumstance Notes
No police report could be located at Havre de Grace or Maryland State Police.

Physical Description
Hair Color Gray or Partially Gray
Head Hair Description Gray, scanty
Left Eye Color--
Right Eye Color--
Eye Description--
Distinctive Physical Features
Scar/mark
Surgical scar lower right abdomen, scar lower right arm, scar right knee, scar right hand

Other distinctive physical characteristic
Not Circumcised Uncircumcised

Investigating Agencies

Havre de Grace Police Department
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Case Contributors
Joe Mullin, Medicolegal Death Investigator
Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
(410) 333-3250

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http://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2140ummd.html

2140UMMD - Unidentified Male



Date of Discovery: November 15, 1959
Location of Discovery: Havre de Grace, Harford County, Maryland
Estimated Date of Death: 1959
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Unknown

Physical Description
Estimated Age: 50-70 years old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 5'6", Measured
Weight: 135 lbs, Measured
Hair Color: Gray; scanty
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: He has the following surgical scars; lower right abdomen, lower right arm, right knee, right hand. Not Circumcised. Appendectomy. Possible alcohol abuser. Possible thyroid disease. Possible coal miner or exposure to coal dust.

Identifiers
Dentals: Available
Fingerprints: Not Available
DNA: Not Available

Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Unknown
Jewelry: Unknown
Additional Personal Items: Unknown

Circumstances of Discovery
The victim was found on the shore of the Susquehanna River.

Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: Hartford SO
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 443-409-3503
Agency E-Mail: N/A
Agency Case Number: 40717

NCIC Case Number: Unknown
NamUs Case Number: 2802

Information Source(s)
NamUs

Admin Notes
Added: Prior to 2013; Last Updated: 2/3/2018

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https://counteverymystery.blogspot.com/2017/11/november-15-1959-havre-de-grace.html

November 15, 1959 Havre de Grace, Maryland John Doe

On November 15, 1959 the body of an adult male was found on the shore of the Susquehanna River in Havre de Grace, Maryland. It is believed he died days before.

He was a white male between the ages of 50 and 70 years old. He was 135 lbs and around 5'5. He was described as having greying hair that was scantly. He has a surgical scar on his lower right abdomen from Appendectomy, he also did not have his appendix.. A scar on his lower right arm, right knee, and right hand. He was also uncircumcised.

He had an Appendectomy in which the appendix is removed. He was possibly an Alcoholic or had abused alcohol. It is also possible he had a thyroid disease. It is also possible he was a coal miner or worked and or was somehow exposed to coal dust.

Dentals are available in this case, but Fingerprints and DNA are not.

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https://www.identifyus.org/en/cases/2802

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