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Unidentified Uncertain Male
from Arcadia, California

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Victim Details

Created

Jul 20, 2018

Case Added

Dec 19, 2020

Case ID

20217

Case Number

1956-11386

Estimated Age Range

Adult

PID

29697

Height

67 inches

Height To

69 inches

Weight

200 lbs

Ethnicity

Uncertain

Primary Ethnicity

Uncertain

Gender

Male

Date Found

Feb 5, 1956

Description

Santa Anita Wash

City

Arcadia

State

California

County

Los Angeles County

Agency ID

34822

Agency Name

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner

Agency City

Los Angeles

Agency State

California

Agency County

Los Angeles County

Agency Contact

Betsy Magdaleno

Contact Job Title

Medical Examiner Investigator, Identifications

Agency Address

1104 North Mission Road, , Los Angeles, California

Agency Phone

3233430512

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Medical Examiner

Agency Website

http://mec.lacounty.gov/wps/portal/mec

Agency Case #

1956-11386

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Clothing & Accessories

Clothing: Khaki trousers "Penney's Big Mac" 30" inseam x 40" waist; Blue demin trousers 30" inseam x 40" waist; Blue demin jacket; Brown sleeveless fleece lined leather vest; Work gloves
Eyewear: Horn rimmed eyeglasses
Footwear: Dark brown sock; Heavy work-type shoe
Jewelry: Ingersol watch and shock proof

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Case Description

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On 2/5/1956 two boys found part of a human body at the Santa Anita Wash. The boys contacted Arcadia Police Department and led officers to the decedent. Arcadia PD contacted the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. No identification was found with the body. The decedent was not ID viewable.
Date Found: 1956-02-05

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