Unidentified Person

1979 Walworth County John Doe

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Last updated: March 27, 2023
East Troy, WI
October 11, 1979

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Overview of 1979 Walworth County John Doe

The decedent's remains were located in a cornfield along County Highway I, 1/2 mile north of Highway J, near East Troy, Wisconsin.

Estimated Date of Death: 4 months prior State of Remains: Decomposed Cause of Death: Unknown

Dentals: Available. Fingerprints: Not available. DNA: Available.

Clothing: White sleeveless muscle-type T-shirt (size medium 38-40), chord-type tan Campus Concept No. 2 pants (size 30-34) with no belt loops and an adjustable waist clasp on each side of pants with a zipper fly, white sweat socks, jockey Fruit of the Loom underwear (size 30), unique brown wedge loafer-style shoes with a thick heel and heavy wear on each heel. Jewelry: Unknown Additional Personal Items: Unknown

The Doe Network Case Number: 1552UMWI

Information

Date Found:October 11, 1979
NAMUS Number:12012
Race:Unknown, but Black was excluded
Gender:Male
Height:5'4" to 6'7"
Weight:130 to 150 lbs
Hair Color:Dark brown or black

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