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Unidentified White / Caucasian Male
Age 25-40
from Greensboro, North Carolina


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Victim Details

Apr 20, 2008

Jun 22, 2023

4836

75-239

Adult - Pre 40

25

40

8421

72 inches

185 lbs

White / Caucasian

White / Caucasian

Male

Minutes

1935

1950

1975

Apr 24, 1975

Greensboro

North Carolina

Guilford County

1

4232

North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

Raleigh

North Carolina

Wake County

Clyde Gibbs

Medical Examiner Specialist

4312 District Drive, 3025 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, North Carolina

9197439000

State

Medical Examiner

https://www.ocme.dhhs.nc.gov/

75-239

Black

Black

Brown

Brown

  • Scar/mark: circumcised

  • Clothing: Wrangler denim jeans with medium brown belt with brass buckle (set at 36" waist); Fruit-of-the-Loom jockey shorts; pair of blue/white stripped white soccer socks; long sleeved permaprest sports shirt w/gray & white large & small stripes w/orange & red flo
  • Footwear: Well worn pair of red hiking boots - size 11 - with most of tread worn off


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Case Description

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This man, likely in his 20s-40s, was struck by a tractor-trailer and then several additional vehicles. He was walking in the northbound lane of Interstate 85 in Greensboro, North Carolina, at approximately 9 PM.
Date Found: 1975-04-24

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    • Possible Missing Person Matches (2)

    Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

    Values read: this case vs the missing person.

    76%Possible
    Phillip Sheridan
    Phillip Sheridan
    MP8788 • Missing since Aug 17, 1973 from Millsboro, Delaware
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–40 vs 30 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 45%302 mi away
    TimingFound 20 months after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 6'0"
    Weight 100%185 lb vs 190 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
    75%Possible
    William Higgins
    William Higgins
    MP40945 • Missing since Apr 1, 1969 from McKeesport, Pennsylvania
    View case
    Sex ✓Male
    Age 100%Est. 25–40 vs 35 when missing
    Race 100%White
    Location 45%295 mi away
    TimingFound 6 years after last seen
    Height 100%6'0" vs 5'9"–6'0"
    Weight 100%185 lb vs 170–185 lb
    Hair 100%Black vs Black
    Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

    These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.

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