Description:
On August 26, 1980, a body was found floating in San Diego Bay, approximately 750 yards northeast of the dead-end of Point Street in Coronado, California. The decedent is believed to be a White male between 15 and 23 years of age at the time of his death, who was 5’8” tall and weighed 172 lbs. He had brown hair, brown eyes, and a triangular shaped earring in his left ear.
The lab work for this case has been funded by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, with the DNA Doe Project providing the investigative genetic genealogy research pro bono.
NamUs ID:
UP61812
Agency Case ID:
1980-01887
Date Body Found:
26 August 1980
Race:
White/Caucasian
Sex:
Male
Estimated Age:
15-23
Estimated PMI:
1 day
Agency of Jurisdiction:
San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office
Investigator Kat On
858-694-2905
mxinvestigations@sdcounty.ca.gov
More Information:
https://www.namus.gov/UnidentifiedPersons/Case#/61812
Status:
Pending
Last Updated: December 12, 2025
