Yermo John Doe (2006): Male Found Burning On the Side of a Desert Road

DISCOVERY:

At astir 3:13 AM connected the greeting of May 8, 2006, the burning assemblage of a deceased antheral was recovered connected the broadside of Fort Irwin Road successful Yermo, San Bernardino, California. The site, a distant godforsaken road, was northbound of I-15.

AUTOPSY:

According to an introspection of the body, John Doe had died hours anterior to his assemblage being found. The origin of decease was homicide, with 95 percent of his assemblage burned.

DETAILS:

The decedent is described arsenic a White and/or Hispanic antheral who was betwixt the ages of 25 and 40. He stood astatine 5’7″ and weighed 140 pounds. Due to the authorities of the remains, his oculus and hairsbreadth colour couldn’t beryllium discerned.

Another noted diagnostic astir John Doe was that 2 of his teeth – #1 and #16 – weren’t erupted.

Only a tiny magnitude of covering was recovered connected the body: a charred t-shirt and portion of a sock connected his close foot.

RULE OUTS:

1. Amos Kale Mortier, who went missing from Madison, Wisconsin, connected November 8, 2004.
2. Austin Jay Smith, who went missing from El Monte, California, connected March 23, 1993.
3. Christopher Martin King, who went missing from Rialto, California, connected August 2, 1974.
4. Lloyd M. McKinney, who went missing from Vanceburg, Kentucky, connected April 10, 1998.
5. Mark Allen Johnson, who went missing from San Diego, California, connected March 1, 1997.
6. Patrick Kevin Taylor, who went missing from Bethalto, Illinois, connected February 20, 1986.
7. Robert Anthony Spellman, who went missing from Sherman Oaks, California, connected April 12, 2005.
8. Shaun Wayne Cordova, who went missing from Thornton, California, connected March 17, 2006.

CASE CONTACT INFORMATION:

John Doe’s dentals, fingerprints and DNA are disposable for comparison.

Anyone with accusation regarding the individuality of the decedent and/or his execution is asked to interaction the Coroner’s Division of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department astatine (909) 387-2978.

Image Credit: The Doe Network

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