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Unidentified Uncertain Male
Age 40-70
from Buffalo, New York

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Victim Details

Created

Aug 1, 2019

Case Added

Aug 1, 2019

Case ID

27209

Case Number

19-0706

Estimated Age Range

Adult

Age From

Age To

PID

37977

Possible First Name

Joseph

Possible Last Name

Maldonado

Possible Nicknames

Joe

Height

69 inches

Weight

107 lbs

Ethnicity

Uncertain

Primary Ethnicity

Uncertain

Gender

Male

Estimated Birth From

1949

Estimated Birth To

1979

Estimated Death Year From

2019

Date Found

Jun 16, 2019

City

Buffalo

State

New York

County

Erie County

Zip Code

14211

Tribal Land

Agency ID

21649

Agency Name

Buffalo Police Department

Agency City

Buffalo

Agency State

New York

Agency County

Erie County

Agency Address

68 Court Street, , Buffalo, New York

Agency Phone

7168514444

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

bpdny.org

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Head/Hair

Curly black and gray hair with probable male-patterned balding.

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Physical Descriptions

Artificial body part/aid: Right hip hardware - internal fixation.

Clothing & Accessories

Accessories: Found with a take-out menu from a restaurant named "Golden Garden."

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Case Description

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Found deceased in apartment that he shared with a roommate. Roommate knew him only as "Joe." No identifying information found in apartment. Per landlord, possible name Joseph Maldonado.
Date Found: 2019-06-16

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP59139

Unidentified Uncertain Male
Age 40-70
from Buffalo, New York

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (1)

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