Public Help Needed to ID Body

NEWS  DEPARTMENT OF CORONER

                                                                                    County of Los Angeles

 

 

                                                                             Anthony T. Hernandez, Director

                                                                             Lakshmanan Sathyavagiswaran, M.D.

                                                                             Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner

                                                                             1104 North Mission Road

                                                                             Los Angeles, CA  90033

 

Contact:

 

Craig R. Harvey, F-ABMDI

Chief Coroner Investigator

                                                                                                (323) 343-0783

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

Coroner Case #2010-02792 – JOHN DOE # 67

 

The County of Los Angeles Department of Coroner is seeking the public’s help with the identification of an unidentified male.

 

On April 21^st, 2010 at approximately 7:00 am, the decedent was found unresponsive on the sidewalk in front of an auto repair facility at 2230 W. Venice Boulevard at Oxford Avenue in Los Angeles.  He was taken to California Hospital by ambulance where he died on April 22^nd, 2010.  He appears to be a Hispanic male in his 40’s.  He is approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 183 pounds.  He has a tattoo on his upper right arm of an Asian man holding a sword over his head and the word “Rambo” written underneath the tattoo. 

 

Facial photo and tattoo photo available for viewing at the Coroner

 

CLOTHING DESCRIPTION:

 

ITEM                                         COLOR           SIZE                   LABEL 

 

Jacket                                      Dark Blue         XL                    Dickies

Denim jeans*                            Blue

(*The name “Jorge” is written on the right front inside pocket of the jeans.)

Boxer shorts                            Red & white

Socks                                       Brown & white

Shoes                                      White               9

T-shirt**                                    gray

(**Large cross over a shield with “Faithful” written under the cross on front of shirt)

 

Anyone with information is asked to please contact Inv. Daniel Machian at the Los Angeles County Coroner Identifications Unit at (323) 343-0754 or the Coroner Investigations Division at (323) 343-0714 (24-hours).                                                         05/13/2010crh