Discovery Information
Date Found: December 6, 2002
Estimated Year of Death: Not specified
Ethnicity: Uncertain
Location Found: Columbia, SC
Latitude: 34.0008322
Longitude: -81.035147
Physical Characteristics
Estimated Age Range: 19 - 59 years
Gender: Male
Height Range: Not specified
Weight Range: Not specified
Identifying Features: Clothing and Accessories Case Information Case Numbers NCMEC Number ME/C Case Number 02-1791 Demographics Biological Sex Male Possible First Name Possible Middle Name Possible Last Name Nickname/Alias Estimated Age Group Adult - Pre 60 Estimated Age Range (Years) 19-59 Circumstances Type Unidentified Deceased Date Body Found December 6, 2002 NamUs Case Created November 8, 2018 ME/C QA Reviewed Location Found Map Location Columbia, South Carolina 29204 County Richland County GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped) Found On Tribal Land
Forensic Details
DNA Status: unknown
Fingerprints Status: unknown
Dentals Status: unknown
Circumstances
A partial human skull (calvarium only) was discovered in a crawl space beneath a house by an exterminator on December 6, 2002. Investigation and excavation beneath the residence by a forensic anthropologist and archaeologists revealed no further skeletal remains. Ground penetrating radar survey of the surrounding area revealed no evidence of buried remains or graves. The skull appears to be quite old based on taphonomic features. Details of Recovery Inventory of Remains Condition of Remains Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Contact Information
Source: https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/53372?nav
Contact Name: Richland County Coroner's Office
Contact Number: 8035761799
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