R121 - 06 Chicago, IL - Chicago River John Doe - Unidentified - July 2018
R121 - 06 Chicago River John Doe is an Unidentified African American Male. This gentleman was found on July 2018 in Chicago.
IDENTIFIERS
African American Male
31-45 years old
Estimated Year of Death - 2018/ Estimated PMI - 3 Days
Estimated Height - 5 ft 9 - 6 ft
Estimated Weight - 160 - 170 lbs
Brown Hair - Short, tight curl
Brown curly full mustache and trimmed beard
Brown Eyes
Inside right forearm tattoo
Colorized peace symbol dripping fire
Inside left wrist tattoo
Two five-pointed stars, one outlined and one filled in
Inside left forearm tattoo
Name "Sylvia" with the dot of the "I" as a starburst, underlined with waving ribbon lines
Remains Not recognizable due to Decomposing/putrefaction but all parts recovered
CLOTHING/ACCESSORIES
Solid red bandana (tied around head, covering eyes)
Gray Hanes sweatpants, size 2XL
Dark-colored White Sox t-shirt, size L
Dark-colored striped boxer brief underwear; Brand Fruit of the Loom
White ankle sock (from left foot)
White crew sock (from right foot)
CIRCUMSTANCES OF RECOVERY
A passerby found Chicago River John Doe floating face down in the Chicago River with a red bandana tied around his head and covering his eyes.
AGENCY CONTACTS
Chicago Police Department - Headquarters
Detective David Scholtes
(312) 746-6000
Agency Case Number JB382853
NamUs The Regional Program Specialist
Allen Neal
(682) 347-8829
Allen.Neal@unthsc.edu
MISSING PERSON EXCLUSIONS
Missing Person / NamUs #MP52133 Douglas Williams Cook County Il
Missing Person / NamUs #MP41148 Marlo Gulley Cook County IL
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