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Unidentified Uncertain Male
Age 50-70
from Fort Worth, Texas

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Victim Details

Created

Oct 15, 2008

Case Added

Oct 4, 2023

Case ID

2414

Case Number

822247T

Estimated Age Range

Adult - Pre 80

Age From

Age To

PID

60288

Possible First Name

Francisco

Possible Last Name

Melendez Rivas

Height

64 inches

Ethnicity

Uncertain

Primary Ethnicity

Uncertain

Gender

Male

Estimated Birth From

1912

Estimated Birth To

1932

Estimated Death Year To

1982

Date Found

Sep 12, 1982

City

Fort Worth

State

Texas

County

Tarrant County

Zip Code

76119

Agency ID

2157

Agency Name

Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office

Agency City

Fort Worth

Agency State

Texas

Agency County

Tarrant County

Agency Address

200 Feliks Gwozdz Plaza, , Fort Worth, Texas

Agency Phone

8179205700

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Medical Examiner

Agency Website

http://access.tarrantcounty.com/en/medical-examiner.html

Agency Case #

822247T

Hair Color

Unknown

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Clothing & Accessories

Clothing: Blue jeans with Western belt buckle with the letter "E".
Footwear: Black Boots

Area Recovered:

Case Description

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Remains found in 1972 Oldsmobile wagon found submerged in Lake Arlington.
Date Found: 1982-09-12

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP4597

Unidentified Uncertain Male
Age 50-70
from Fort Worth, Texas

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (1)

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