"Man from the Woods" is the nickname given by authorities to a man found in New Lenox, Illinois.
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Case
The man's body was found near Gougar Road and Route 6 in New Lenox, Illinois. It was believed that he likely died elsewhere and was carried to where he was found. He was later buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery in Lemont, Illinois.
Characteristics
- Gray hair, neatly trimmed, 2" in length.
- Brown eyes.
- He had phenothiazine metabolite (tranquilizer) in his system.
- His lack of muscle mass and body fat indicate severe illness or starvation.
- He was missing all of his teeth with the exception of two. Both were fanged and elongated.
Clothing
- Gray knee length, top coat.
- White and gold cardigan sweater.
- Yellow, long-sleeved shirt.
- "Black Jack" blue jeans.
- Underwear, size 42.
- Slip-on canvas shoes.
Sources
- Man from the Woods at NamUs GRAPHIC POSTMORTEM WARNING
- Man from the Woods at the Doe Network
