The Lost and the Found

https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/5228/details




Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP 5228 Male, Asian

Date Found April 24, 2008
Location Found New York, New York
Estimated Age Range 16-23 Years

Case Information

Case Numbers
NCMEC Number 1184316
ME/C Case Number M08-02428

Demographics
Sex Male
Race / EthnicityAsian
Estimated Age Group Adult - Pre 30
Estimated Age Range 16-23 Years
Estimated Year of Death 2008
Estimated PMI--
Height 5' 9"(69 inches) , Measured
Weight 138 lbs, Estimated

Circumstances
Type Unidentified Deceased
Date Found April 24, 2008
NamUs Case Created May 18, 2009
Agency QA Reviewed May 19, 2009

Location Found Map
Street Address South St and Market St New York, New York
County New York County
GPS Coordinates 40.708344, -73.993928
Circumstances of Recovery Decedent was seen floating in East River near South St and Market St. Harbor patrol brought decedent to Pier 11 and EMS pronounced.
Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains All parts recovered
Condition of Remains Not recognizable - Decomposing/putrefaction

Physical Description
Hair Color Black
Head Hair Description Straight black hair, up to 2" long
Left Eye Color Unknown or Missing
Right Eye Color Unknown or Missing
Eye Description Unknown
Distinctive Physical Features
No Known Information

Clothing and Accessories
Clothing
black socks, black stretch pants (Linlaosan brand, sz L), brown corduroy pants (DKNY), gray knit sweater (LeMonde sz L), blue underwear (Xian Han brand), gray long-sleeve shirt Linlaosan brand, sz L), brown dress coat (Kingboy brand, sz 52/175/92A), black long-sleeve shirt (Gap brand sz M)
On the Body
Footwear
one gray/orange sneaker (Northfaces sz9)
On the Body

Historic ships at South Street Seaport in downtown Manhattan



View of ships in the East River's South Street Seaport



South Street Seaport Pier 17

Pier 11 / Wall Street Ferry Terminal, East River, New York City



Seastreak Ferry Pulls Into Slip On Pier 11, East River