CA LOS ANGELES COUNTY JOHN DOE: M, 18-27, found strangled in 17500 block of S. Susana Rd in Compton, CA - 19 Jan 1997

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Victim was found strangled in the 17500 block of S. Susana Rd & State route #91 in Compton, CA on January 19, 1997.


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Reconstruction by Natalie Murry; victim's clothing.

Date of Discovery: January 19, 1997
Location of Discovery: Compton, Los Angeles County, California
Estimated Date of Death: 1997
State of Remains: Recognizable face
Cause of Death: Homicide by strangulation

Physical Description
Estimated Age: 18-30 years old
Race: White and/or Hispanic
Sex: Male
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 138 lbs.
Hair: Black, thick and wavy.
Eye Color: Brown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown

Identifiers
Dentals: Available.
Fingerprints: Available.
DNA: Unknown.

Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Blue and white, Reebok tennis shoes, size 8.5; white socks, dark blue Jockey shorts, black Jovisol brand Levis, mustard/gold, long sleeve, button front shirt and a tan belt. All clothing items are from Mexico.
Jewelry: Blue string necklace with white-metal medallion and white-metal crucifix.
Additional Personal Items: Unknown.

Circumstances of Discovery

The victim was discovered by a group of students along the 17511 S. Susana Road and the 91 freeway on January 19, 1997.

Investigating Agency(s)
Agency Name: Los Angeles County Coroner
Agency Contact Person: Betsy Magdaleno
Agency Phone Number: 323-343-0512
Agency E-Mail: idunit(at)coroner.lacounty.gov
Agency Case Number: 1997-00535

Agency Name: LASD Homicide Cold Case Unit
Agency Contact Person: N/A
Agency Phone Number: 323-890-5500
Agency E-Mail: homicideops(at)lasd.org
Agency Case Number: 1997-00815-1692-011 / John Doe 10

NCIC Case Number: U118547543
NamUs Case Number: 3480
 

A CLOSER LOOK CASE # 1014

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ALL CLOTHING ITEMS ARE FROM MEXICO

WHO:
The 18 to 30 year old Hispanic male victim was 5’7″; 138 lbs. with dark eyes; black, thick, wavy hair.
WHAT: He wore blue and white, “Reebok tennis shoes; white socks, dark blue Jockey shorts, black Jovisol brand Levis, mustard/gold, long sleeve, button front shirt and a tan belt. All clothing items are from Mexico.
WHEN AND WHERE: He was discovered on January 19, 1997 in Carson, Los Angeles County, California. Estimated Date of Death: No longer than 1 month prior.
HOW: The victim was located near the 91 freeway overpass between Susanna Road & 91 Freeway, in Carson, California.
 

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