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- Personal Information
- Demographics
- Possessions
- Location
- Circumstances
- Recovered Remains
- Further Details
- Contact Police
Personal Information
- Photo
- Surname
- Doe
- Given Name
- John
- Alternative Name
- Unidentified Person
- Photo After Aging (Age Progression)
- Status
- Unidentified
Demographics
- Date of Birth
- Birthplace
- Age
- 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
- Age Group
- 20s
- Age as of Today
- Gender
- Male
- Hair Color
- Eye Color
- Height (ft'in")
- 6'1
- Height (cm)
- 185
- Height Range
- Weight (lbs)
- Weight (kg)
- 0
- Weight Range in Pounds
- Build
- Ethnicity
- African or Black
- Distinguishing Characteristics
- Photo of Distinguishing Feature
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- Medical
- Physical Abnormality
- Tattoos
- Tattoo Location
- Tattoo Theme
- Tattoo Subject
- Scars & Other Marks
- Piercings
- Shoe Size
- Nationality
- Languages Spoken
Possessions
- Clothing (Key Word)
- Pants: Tan, Shirt: Camouflage
- Clothing (Full Description)
- Long-Sleeved Shirt (blue/gray & olive pattern similar to Camouflage). Boxers. Pants (Tan, Bell-bottom). Jewelry: Copper-Bracelet (Native American design with owl). Ring (ten white insets similar to rhinestones. Lettering is illegible). Metal Necklace (Corroded).
- Possessions / Accessories
- Metal Medallion Frame. Copper Medallion that says ‘New Orleans’ on top. Letters F,R,E, and N are legible below New Orleans. The medallion depicts a long building beside which are two dancing figures (male and female). The terms Mardi and Gras are visible below the dancers. Then ‘St. Louis Cathedral’ and a set of buildings are shown below the dancers.
- Photo of Clothing or Accessories
Location
- Address
- Daniel Payne College Campus
- City
- Birmingham
- Province or State
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Postal Code
- Latitude
- 34
- Longitude
- -87
Circumstances
- Date of Disappearance
- Notes
- Estimated time of Death ranged from 3 - 12 years prior to discovery. Found by a coal-drilling team who were on a mineral research project. Found in an isolated area near Daniel Payne College Campus. The school closed in 1979 after a tornado in April 1977.
- Location of the Disappearance or Crime Scene
- Potential Circumstances
- Vehicle
- License Plate
- Photo of Vehicle
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- Suspect
- Suspect Description
- Photo of Suspect
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Recovered Remains
- Date of Recovery
- March 25, 1981
- Time of Death
- 3 - 12 years prior to discovery
- Cause of Death
- Description of Recovery
- Recovery of Remains
- Abandoned Building
- Tested Against (No Match)
Further Details
- In-Depth Case Overview:
- Map of Key Locations
- Relevant Media
- See Also
- Notice URL
- www.doenetwork.org/cases/3459umal.html
- Poster(s)
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- Other Photos
- Case File Photos
Contact Police
- Contact Agency
- Brimingham Police Department
- Contact Police (Email)
- Contact Police (Phone)
- (205) 328-9311
- Contact Police (Local)
- Contact Police (Website)
- Alternative Contact
- Crime Stoppers: https://www.crimestoppersusa.org/programs/locate-a-programICMP: icmp@icmp.intNCMEC: (800) 843-5678