San Diego John Doe
Approx. est. PMI (jan 1, 1979 – jan 31, 1979)
Description:
He had died recently that same year (i.e., in 1979, but before discovery on Jan. 31st), and his face was recognizable at time of discovery, though a more specific postmortem interval (PMI) has not been released.
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