Showing posts with label Disaster Victim. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Disaster Victim. Show all posts

Sunday, October 8, 2017

August 24, 1969 Howardsville, Virginia John Doe


Hurricane Camille hit America between August 14 and August 22. It was the second most intense Hurricane that America had seen. On August 19 it made it's way to Virginia. It was considered one of Virginias worst natural disasters. It is no surprise that people lost their life during it.

A man was found floating on Rockfish River in Howardsville, Virginia. His death was caused from the Floods caused by Hurricane Camille. The young man was believed to be a white male between 15 to 19 years old. He was around 5'6 and 155 lbs. He had straight brown hair and blue eyes and a blonde and sparse mustache.He had high cheek bones and was circumcised. It showed evidence that he bit his nails.

Dentals are available, but DNA and Fingerprints are not.


SOURCES:
https://www.identifyus.org/en/cases/10821
https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Hurricane_Camille_August_1969

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