https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/1515/details
Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP 1515 Male, Uncertain
Date Found December 7, 1979
Location Found Shamong Township, New Jersey
Estimated Age Range 60-69 Years
Case InformationCase Numbers
NCMEC Number--
ME/C Case Number A-79-55
DemographicsSex Male
Race / EthnicityUncertain
Estimated Age Group Adult
Estimated Age Range 60-69 Years
Estimated Year of Death 1978-1979
Estimated PMI--
Height 5' 7"(67 inches) , Estimated
Weight Cannot Estimate
CircumstancesType Unidentified Deceased
Date Found December 7, 1979
NamUs Case Created April 1, 2008
Agency QA Reviewed--
Location Found MapGeneral Location--Shamong Township, New Jersey
County Burlington County
GPS Coordinates--
Circumstances of Recovery Found in wooded area of Shamong Township, NJ.
Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains One or more limbs not recovered One or both hands not recovered
Condition of Remains Not recognizable - Near complete or complete skeleton
Physical DescriptionHair Color Brown
Head Hair Description Brown
Left Eye Color Unknown or Missing
Right Eye Color Unknown or Missing
Eye Description--
Distinctive Physical Features
No Information Entered
Clothing and AccessoriesAccessories
Style of clothing is about 10 years outdated.
Near the Body
Clothing
Gray plaid slacks/pants with cuffs, size 32 waist/40" outseam/28 1/4" inseam with narrow belt tunnels. Terry cloth fabric short sleeve shirt on backwards labeled with "MG machine washable, large 42-44". "Fruit of the Loom" boxer shorts Gray socks.
On the Body
Clothing
--
Near the Body
Footwear
Light brown loafers (11 inches long) with belt and 2 buckles for styling.
On the Body
Jewelry
Watch: yellow (gold) caravelle, automatic.
On the Body
Investigating AgenciesNew Jersey State Police
--
Case Contributors
Anna Delaney, Forensic Anthropologist(609) 584-5054 ext. 5656 | lppdelaan@gw.njsp.org
New Jersey State Police Office of Forensic Services
(609) 584-5054