Newhall John Doe 1980

Description:

On December 8, 1980, the body of a young Hispanic male was found in a brushy area of the Angeles National Forest off Sand Canyon Road in Newhall, California. He was a victim of homicide, having been shot multiple times. It’s believed that he died approximately 24 hours before his body was discovered.

He was determined to be 16-25 years old at the time of his death, and he stood 5’6” tall and weighed 144 pounds. He had dark brown, curly hair, brown eyes, a pronounced upper right incisor tooth, and a one-inch scar on his inner right elbow.

NamUs ID:

UP4362

Date Body Found:

December 8, 1980

Race:

Hispanic/Latino

Sex:

Male

Estimated Age:

16-25

Estimated PMI:

1 day