Discovery Information
Date Found: April 23, 1989
Estimated Year of Death: Not specified
Ethnicity: Black / African American
Location Found: Columbia, SC
Latitude: 34.0008322
Longitude: -81.035147
Physical Characteristics
Estimated Age Range: 40 - 60 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 89-0178 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) 40-60 Years Circumstances Type Unidentified Deceased Date Body Found April 23, 1989 NamUs Case Created June 19, 2014 ME/C QA Reviewed Location Found Map Location Columbia, South Carolina 29203 County Richland County GPS Coordinates (Not Mapped) 34.093320, -81.039938 Found On Tribal Land
Forensic Details
DNA Status: unknown
Fingerprints Status: unknown
Dentals Status: unknown
Circumstances
This human skull was discovered in a wooded area between Crane Church Road and Blue Ridge Terrace, Columbia, SC by a local resident. Officers searched the surrounding area and recovered no additional skeletal remains. The condition of the skull suggested it had not been buried but more likely discarded in the area. It may also be of nineteenth century or earlier origin as suggested by dental features of the skull. Details of Recovery Inventory of Remains Torso not recovered One or more limbs not recovered One or both hands not recovered Condition of Remains Not recognizable - Partial skeletal parts only
Contact Information
Source: https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/12598?nav
Contact Name: Richland County Coroner's Office
Contact Number: 8035761799
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