Case :

ON-UM-1968-06-00159

Summary

Gender : Male
Date Of Discovery : June 9, 1968
Location Of Discovery : Amherstburg, Ontario
Death Interval (estimate) : Several months
Race : Unknown
Age : 40 – 60
Height (estimate) : 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight (estimate) : 82 kg (180 lbs)
Hair Colour : Black – with grey streaking
Eye Colour : Unknown

Details

Dental Information :

Restorations – amalgam and porcelain fillings in some teeth
Missing teeth – many missing teeth on upper and lower jaw, would be visible
Medical Information :

Appendix – removed through surgery
Notable Identifiers :

Abdomen – 10 cm (just under 4″) scar on lower right abdomen, from appendectomy
Clothing/Jewelry :

Shirt – brown sport shirt with long sleeves, buttons on front, checkered pattern
Shirt – white t-shirt

Pants – blue or black
Undergarments – white thermal long underwear
Belt – black

Socks – maroon cotton socks
Other Personal Items : Unknown
Additional Information :

The remains of this unidentified man were recovered from the Detroit River near Fighting Island.

His estimate height and weight should be viewed with caution as the measurements listed above may not reflect his living height and weight. This is due to unspecified changes observed at autopsy.
Contact :

Ontario Provincial Police
Additional Details and Contacts
Case Reference : ONCMPUR 20130044 – NCMPUR 2016068701
Source Links :

National Centre for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains

Last Modified :
January 2, 2023