Will County John Doe (1949)

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Will County John Doe
Discovered	November 19, 1949
Unidentified for	75 years
Sex	Male
Location	New Lenox Township, Illinois
Age	18-39
Race	White
Height	5'6
Body condition	Recognizable face
Postmortem interval	Hours - days
Cause of death	Gunshot (suicide)

Will County John Doe was a man who was found in Pilcher Park between Joliet and New Lenox Township, Illinois. He appeared to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Characteristics

• Scar on right side of face.

Clothing and accessories

• Khaki wool-lined aviator jacket with brown fur collar.
• Gray fedora.
• Light yellow shirt with pencil stripes.
• Light brown tweed trousers with black checkered pattern.
• Black leather belt.
• Tan oxford shoes.
• Handkerchief with the letter "R".
• Eyeglasses.

Sources

• Will County John Doe at NamUs