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ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February 1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:18 pm
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A rancher hiking in the Arches National Park found the
decedent's remains. He was found in the Three Gossips area of
the park. There was a gunshot wound to the back of his head
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Re: ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February
1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:21 pm
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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP8196 Male, White / Caucasian
Date Found
February 12, 1983
Location Found
Moab, Utah
Estimated Age Range
18-25 Years
Case Information
Case Numbers
NCMEC Number
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ME/C Case Number
198300156
Demographics
Sex
Male
Race / Ethnicity
White / Caucasian
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Estimated Age Group
Adult
Estimated Age Range (Years)
18-25
Estimated Year of Death
1983
Estimated PMI
Months
Height
5' 7"(67 inches) , Measured
Weight
142 lbs, Measured
Circumstances
Type
Unidentified Deceased
Date Found
February 12, 1983
NamUs Case Created
December 6, 2010
ME/C QA Reviewed
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Location Found
General Location
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Moab, Utah
County
Grand County
GPS Coordinates
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Circumstances of Recovery
Found in Arches National park
Details of Recovery
Inventory of Remains
All parts recovered
Condition of Remains
Not recognizable - Partial remains with soft tissues
Circumstance Notes
Found in the Three Gossips area of Arches National park
Physical Description
Hair Color
Brown
Head Hair Description
light brown and slightly curled
Body Hair Description
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Facial Hair Description
blond eyelashes and eyebrows. beard (stubble) blond in color
Left Eye Color
Unknown or Missing
Right Eye Color
Unknown or Missing
Eye Description
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Distinctive Physical Features
No Known Information
Clothing and Accessories
Item
Description
Accessories Partial pack of Camel brand cigarettes Near the Body
Clothing Blue jeans
White socks On the Body
Clothing White baseball cap
Light blue/lavender colored shirt (Van Hussen)
Investigating Agencies
Grand County Sheriff
Agency Case Number 2845
Case Contributors
Gina McNeil, Law Enforcement
Utah Department of Public Safety / Bureau of Criminal
Identification
965-4445
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Re: ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February
1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:29 pm
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Unidentified Male
Date of Discovery: February 12, 1983
Location of Discovery: Moab, Grand County, Utah
Estimated Date of Death: Approximately two months prior to
discovery
State of Remains: Not recognizable - Partial remains with soft
tissues
Cause of Death: Gunshot wound to the back of the head
Physical Description
** Listed information is approximate
Estimated Age: 18-25 years old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 5'5" to 5'9"
Weight: 132-152 lbs.
Hair Color: Light brown, slightly curled with blond eyelashes,
eyebrows and beard stubble.
Eye Color: Unknown
Distinguishing Marks/Features: Unknown.
Dentals: X-rays are available. Teeth #1,16,17 and 32 impacted.
All dental x-rays should be at the Utah Medical Examiners
office. Dental notes state individual's dental put him 1 to 2
yrs from 20 years of age.
Fingerprints: Available. RT: AA TT 07 PM PM; LT: AA 01 07 10 13.
DNA: mtDNA and nucDNA available with UNT (ref #11-1131.1).
Clothing & Personal Items
Clothing: Blue jeans (nothing in the pockets), white socks,
white baseball cap, and a Van Hussen light blue or lavender
colored shirt. No shoes were found.
Jewelry: Unknown.
Additional Personal Items: Partial pack of Camel brand
cigarettes.
Case History
A rancher hiking in the Arches National Park found the
decedent's remains.
Investigating Agency(s)
[b]If you have any information about this case please
contact;[/b]
Agency Name: N/A
Agency Contact Person: Gina McNeil
Agency Phone Number: N/A
mailto:gmcneil@utah.gov
E-Mail
Agency Contact Person:N/A
Agency Phone Number: 435-259-8115
Agency Case Number: 156-83
NCIC Case Number: N/A
NamUs Case Number: MP/UP #8196
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Former Hot Case Number: 2399
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with
information regarding this case.
Information Source(s)
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Deseret News Archive
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Re: ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February
1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:32 pm
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Arches National Park
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Re: ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February
1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:33 pm
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The Three Gossips - Arches National Park, Moab, Utah
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Re: ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February
1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:34 pm
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Re: ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February
1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:36 pm
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Re: ARCHES PARK JOHN DOE: WM, 18-25, found shot - 12 February
1983
DIR By: Akoya
Date: February 27, 2020, 2:39 pm
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